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Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon
Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon scores 3.5/5 for ingredient quality. It's a dry cat food with 11% protein for adult cats.
Good
MiauMiau AI score · 3.5/5
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What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food benefits from an exceptionally high DMB protein content (71.0%) and minimal carbohydrate estimates. However, ingredient quality is severely let down by the use of vague 'meat and animal derivatives' and 'vegetable protein extracts', which are inconsistent with a strict carnivore diet.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon scores above 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 Filets Poultry with Salmon vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 3/5
Scores 0.5 points above the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Excellent protein content for adult cats
- Clean formula with no controversial additives
- Grain-free formula
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- Uses vague 'derivatives' instead of named ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
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INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01meat and animal derivatives* (of which chicken fillets 25%)
- 02fish and fish derivatives* (ASC certified salmon fillet 4%)
- 03derivatives of vegetable origin
- 04vegetable protein extracts. *Natural.
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
Dry matter basis
Dry matter basis removes water content for accurate comparison between wet and dry foods.
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
meat and animal derivatives* (of which chicken fillets 25%), fish and fish derivatives* (ASC certified salmon fillet 4%), derivatives of vegetable origin, vegetable protein extracts. *Natural.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon is an average dry food with a quality score of 3.5 out of 5. This food benefits from an exceptionally high DMB protein content (71.0%) and minimal carbohydrate estimates. However, ingredient quality is severely let down by the use of vague 'meat and animal derivatives' and 'vegetable protein extracts', which are inconsistent with a strict carnivore diet.
What is the protein content of Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon?
Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon contains 11% protein as listed on the label. On a dry matter basis, that's 70.97% 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 Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon grain-free?
Yes, Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon 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 Filets Poultry with Salmon compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon scores 0.5 points above the average dry food quality score of 3.0. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon is formulated for adult cats. Its high protein content (70.97% dry matter basis) may also be suitable for kittens, but a dedicated kitten formula is generally recommended. 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 Filets Poultry with Salmon?
The top 4 ingredients in Sheba Filets Poultry with Salmon are: meat and animal derivatives* (of which chicken fillets 25%), fish and fish derivatives* (ASC certified salmon fillet 4%), derivatives of vegetable origin, vegetable protein extracts. *Natural.. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (meat and animal derivatives* (of which chicken fillets 25%)), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are fish and fish derivatives* (ASC certified salmon fillet 4%), derivatives of vegetable origin, vegetable protein extracts. *Natural.. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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