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Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry
Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry scores 2.9/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 32% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.9/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food starts well with named whole chicken and turkey as the first two ingredients, but potatoes and peas immediately follow, indicating heavy plant-based padding. With an estimated 32.2% carbohydrates on a dry matter basis and peas acting as a likely protein-stuffing legume, the formula drifts far from an obligate carnivore ideal.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry scores close to 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
Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.2 points above the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Clean formula with no controversial additives
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Contains notable filler ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Chicken
- 02turkey
- 03potatoes
- 04peas
- 05dried blueberries
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
Dry matter basis
Dry matter basis removes water content for accurate comparison between wet and dry foods.
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Chicken, turkey, potatoes, peas, dried blueberries, canola oil, rice bran, vegetable fibers.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.9 out of 5. This food starts well with named whole chicken and turkey as the first two ingredients, but potatoes and peas immediately follow, indicating heavy plant-based padding. With an estimated 32.2% carbohydrates on a dry matter basis and peas acting as a likely protein-stuffing legume, the formula drifts far from an obligate carnivore ideal.
What is the protein content of Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry?
Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry contains 32% protein as listed on the label. On a dry matter basis, that's 35.56% protein. Dry matter basis is the fairest way to compare protein between wet and dry foods because it removes water content from the equation.
Is Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry grain-free?
No, Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry is not grain-free and contains grain-based ingredients. For most cats, grains are perfectly safe and provide a source of energy. However, cats with diagnosed grain allergies may need a grain-free alternative.
How does Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry scores close to 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 Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry 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 Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry?
The top 5 ingredients in Spectrum Low-Grain Kitten Chicken, Turkey & Blueberry are: Chicken, turkey, potatoes, peas, dried blueberries. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Chicken), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are turkey, potatoes, peas, dried blueberries. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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