SHEBA · REVIEW
Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce
Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce scores 2.2/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 9% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.2/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
The first and primary ingredient is unnamed 'meat and animal by-products' with only 4% named chicken, which is a low-quality protein source. Moisture content is not declared, preventing dry matter calculations for protein and carbohydrates, but the presence of added sugar is an unnecessary and adverse additive for cats.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce scores below the dry food average.
Analyzed by MiauMiau's Nutritional AI · June 2026
This analysis is generated from ingredient and compositional data. It is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for health decisions.
Score breakdown
HOW IT COMPARES
Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.5 points below the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Grain-free formula
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
- Contains some controversial additives
- Contains added sugars
- Uses vague 'derivatives' instead of named ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Composition: meat and animal by-products (45%
- 02natural* 96%; including chicken 4%)
- 03vegetables* (including a combination of dried red pepper
- 04carrots and peas 1.5%
- 05equivalent to a combination of red pepper
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Contains added sugars
- Uses unnamed animal derivatives instead of specific protein sources
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Composition: meat and animal by-products (45%, natural* 96%; including chicken 4%), vegetables* (including a combination of dried red pepper, carrots and peas 1.5%, equivalent to a combination of red pepper, carrots and peas 4%), vegetable by-products*, minerals, yeast*, sugar. * Natural ingredients.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.2 out of 5. The first and primary ingredient is unnamed 'meat and animal by-products' with only 4% named chicken, which is a low-quality protein source. Moisture content is not declared, preventing dry matter calculations for protein and carbohydrates, but the presence of added sugar is an unnecessary and adverse additive for cats.
What is the protein content of Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce?
Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce contains 9% protein as listed on the label.
Is Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce grain-free?
Yes, Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce is grain-free. It does not contain wheat, corn, rice, or other grain ingredients. This can be beneficial for cats with grain sensitivities, though most healthy cats tolerate grains without issues.
How does Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce scores 0.5 points below the average dry food quality score of 2.7. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce is formulated for adult cats. If you have a kitten or a senior cat, look for formulas specifically designed for their life stage.
What are the main ingredients in Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce?
The top 5 ingredients in Sheba Chicken with Pepper in Sauce are: Composition: meat and animal by-products (45%, natural* 96%; including chicken 4%), vegetables* (including a combination of dried red pepper, carrots and peas 1.5%, equivalent to a combination of red pepper. The primary ingredient is Composition: meat and animal by-products (45%. The remaining top ingredients are natural* 96%; including chicken 4%), vegetables* (including a combination of dried red pepper, carrots and peas 1.5%, equivalent to a combination of red pepper. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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