SPECIFIC · REVIEW
Specific Weight Reduction
Specific Weight Reduction scores 1.9/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 32.4% protein targeting adult cats.
Poor
MiauMiau AI score · 1.9/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
The first ingredient is corn protein, a plant-based protein inappropriate as the primary source for an obligate carnivore, and the formula is heavily padded with cellulose powder, wheat, oats, and peas. While the food uses natural antioxidants and avoids artificial colors, the protein is likely below 40% on a dry matter basis (exact DMB unknown due to missing moisture), and the carbohydrate load from refined grains and legumes is extremely high for a weight-loss formula.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Specific Weight Reduction 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
Specific Weight Reduction vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.8 points below the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Clean formula with no controversial additives
- 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
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Ingredients: corn protein
- 02cellulose powder
- 03fish meal
- 04dehydrated peas
- 05wheat
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Multiple grain-based fillers among the top ingredients
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients: corn protein, cellulose powder, fish meal, dehydrated peas, wheat, oats, minerals (including potassium citrate), potato protein, hydrolyzed animal protein, pork fat, corn, vitamins and trace elements (including chelated trace elements), methionine, ammonium chloride, fish oil, taurine, L-carnitine. with natural antioxidants (tocopherols, rosemary extract and vitamin C) and without artificial colors or flavors. Additives: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (19, 360 IU/kg), vitamin D3 (1, 860 IU/kg), copper [cupric glycine chelate, hydrate] (10.7 mg/kg), iron [ferrous glycine chelate, hydrate] (10.5 mg/kg), zinc [zinc glycine chelate, hydrate].(12.6 mg/kg), manganese [manganese [manganese glycine chelate hydrate] (7.0 mg/kg), selenium [selenomethionine] (0.2 mg/kg), iodine [anhydrous calcium iodate] (2.5 mg/kg), taurine (0.9 g/kg), L-carnitine (300 mg/kg). Zootechnical additives: Ammonium chloride (5.1 g/kg), with natural antioxidants
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Specific Weight Reduction good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Specific Weight Reduction is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 1.9 out of 5. The first ingredient is corn protein, a plant-based protein inappropriate as the primary source for an obligate carnivore, and the formula is heavily padded with cellulose powder, wheat, oats, and peas. While the food uses natural antioxidants and avoids artificial colors, the protein is likely below 40% on a dry matter basis (exact DMB unknown due to missing moisture), and the carbohydrate load from refined grains and legumes is extremely high for a weight-loss formula.
What is the protein content of Specific Weight Reduction?
Specific Weight Reduction contains 32.4% protein as listed on the label.
Is Specific Weight Reduction grain-free?
Yes, Specific Weight Reduction 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 Specific Weight Reduction compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Specific Weight Reduction scores 0.8 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 Specific Weight Reduction suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Specific Weight Reduction 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 Specific Weight Reduction?
The top 5 ingredients in Specific Weight Reduction are: Ingredients: corn protein, cellulose powder, fish meal, dehydrated peas, wheat. The primary ingredient is Ingredients: corn protein. The remaining top ingredients are cellulose powder, fish meal, dehydrated peas, wheat. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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