WHISKAS · REVIEW
Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy
Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy scores 2.0/5 for ingredient quality — a wet food cat food with 7.6% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.0/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food uses 'Meat and animal by-products' as the primary protein source, which is vague and of lower quality. The presence of grains, vegetable by-products, and 'various sugars' significantly increases the carbohydrate content, making it unsuitable for an obligate carnivore.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 2,700+ wet food products, Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy scores below the wet food average.
Analyzed by MiauMiau's Nutritional AI · April 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
Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy vs. the category
Compared to the average wet food across 2,700+ products in our database.
Category avg: 3.1/5
Scores 1.1 points below the average wet food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- 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
- 01Ingredients: Chicken and Carrots: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*
- 02including chicken 4% in the chunk*)
- 03grains
- 04vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%)
- 05vegetables (including dried carrots 0.6%
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
Dry matter basis
Dry matter basis removes water content for accurate comparison between wet and dry foods.
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients: Chicken and Carrots: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*, including chicken 4% in the chunk*), grains, vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%), vegetables (including dried carrots 0.6%, equivalent to carrots 4.5%), minerals, various sugars, oils and fats. *chunks typically account for 40% of the product. Duck and Vegetables: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*, including duck 4% in the chunk*), grains, vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%), vegetables (including a mix of dried carrots and peas 1%, equivalent to a mix of carrots and peas 5.6%), minerals, various sugars, oils and fats. *chunks typically account for 40% of the product . Turkey and Vegetables: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*, including turkey 4% in the chunk*), grains, vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%), vegetables (including a mix of dried carrots and peas 1%, equivalent to a mix of carrots and peas 5.6%), minerals, various sugars, oils and fats. *chunks typically account for 40% of the product . Game: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*, including game 4% in the chunk*), grains, vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%), minerals, various sugars, oils and fats. *chunks typically account for 40% of the product . Additives per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin B1 (27.3mg), Vitamin C (360mg), Vitamin D3 (200 IU), Vitamin E (18.2mg), taurine (620mg), copper (copper(II) sulphate pentahydrate) (1.2mg), iodine (calcium iodate, anhydrous) (0.22mg), iron (Iron(II) sulphate monohydrate) (11.2mg), manganese (manganous sulphate, monohydrate) (2.2mg), zinc (zinc sulphate, monohydrate) (16.2mg) Sensory additives: Flavourings. Analytical constituents: Protein (7.6%) fat content (4.2%), inorganic matter (1.7%), crude fibre (0.5%), moisture (84.2%), linoleic acid (0.65%). Energy (73kcal/100g).
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy is a below-average wet food with a quality score of 2.0 out of 5. This food uses 'Meat and animal by-products' as the primary protein source, which is vague and of lower quality. The presence of grains, vegetable by-products, and 'various sugars' significantly increases the carbohydrate content, making it unsuitable for an obligate carnivore.
What is the protein content of Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy?
Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy contains 7.6% protein as listed on the label. On a dry matter basis, that's 48.1% 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 Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy grain-free?
No, Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy 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 Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy compare to other wet food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 2,700+ cat food products, Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy scores 1.1 points below the average wet food quality score of 3.1. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy is formulated for adult cats. Its high protein content (48.1% 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 Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy?
The top 5 ingredients in Whiskas 1+ Aromatic Selection Poultry in Gravy are: Ingredients: Chicken and Carrots: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*, including chicken 4% in the chunk*), grains, vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%), vegetables (including dried carrots 0.6%. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Ingredients: Chicken and Carrots: Meat and animal by-products (90% in the chunk*), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are including chicken 4% in the chunk*), grains, vegetable by-products (including beet pulp 0.25%), vegetables (including dried carrots 0.6%. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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