HILL'S SCIENCE DIET · REVIEW
Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver
Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver scores 2.8/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 32.5% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.8/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food starts well with water and named whole meats (turkey, turkey giblets, pork liver, salmon) but weakens sharply with rice, corn starch, wheat flour, and pork by-products in the top eight ingredients. Protein content on a dry matter basis is unknown because moisture is not provided, which is a significant data gap preventing a full nutritional assessment for an obligate carnivore.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver Entrée Cat Food 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
Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
What to watch
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
- Contains some controversial additives
- 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
- 01Ingredients Water
- 02Turkey
- 03Turkey Giblets
- 04Pork Liver
- 05Salmon
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Uses unnamed animal derivatives instead of specific protein sources
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients Water, Turkey, Turkey Giblets, Pork Liver, Salmon, Rice, Pork By-Products, Corn Starch, Chicken Fat, Powdered Cellulose, Wheat Flour, Corn Protein Meal, Chicken, Chicken Liver Flavor, Natural Flavor, Guar Gum, Dicalcium Phosphate, Locust Bean Gum, Brewers Dried Yeast, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Carrageenan, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Sulfate, Taurine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Iodized Salt, DL-Methionine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate).
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.8 out of 5. This food starts well with water and named whole meats (turkey, turkey giblets, pork liver, salmon) but weakens sharply with rice, corn starch, wheat flour, and pork by-products in the top eight ingredients. Protein content on a dry matter basis is unknown because moisture is not provided, which is a significant data gap preventing a full nutritional assessment for an obligate carnivore.
What is the protein content of Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver?
Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver contains 32.5% protein as listed on the label.
Is Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver grain-free?
No, Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver 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 Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver 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 Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver 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 Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver?
The top 5 ingredients in Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver are: Ingredients Water, Turkey, Turkey Giblets, Pork Liver, Salmon. The primary ingredient is Ingredients Water. The remaining top ingredients are Turkey, Turkey Giblets, Pork Liver, Salmon. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
Similar picks
Similar dry food products
Products with similar quality scores in the same category
Related brands
Related brands
Brands with similar product range and scoring
Related breeds
Breeds that thrive on dry food
Cat breeds whose dietary needs align with this product
60 SECONDS · FREE
Is Hill's Science Diet Adult Turkey & Liver right for your cat?
Get a personalized care plan tailored to your cat's breed, age, and health needs.