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Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin
Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin scores 2.3/5 for ingredient quality — a wet food cat food with 6.7% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.3/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food uses 'Meat and Animal Derivatives' as a primary protein source, which is a low-quality, unspecified ingredient. The estimated carbohydrate content of 30.7% DMB is too high for an obligate carnivore, and the presence of 'Various Sugars' is an unnecessary and adverse additive.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 2,700+ wet food products, Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin 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 Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin vs. the category
Compared to the average wet food across 2,700+ products in our database.
Category avg: 3.1/5
Scores 0.8 points below the average wet food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- 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
- 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?
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INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01With Salmon Meat and Animal Derivatives
- 02Cereals
- 03Fish and Fish Derivatives (including 4% Salmon in the Chunk*)
- 04Minerals
- 05Vegetable Protein Extracts
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
With Salmon Meat and Animal Derivatives, Cereals, Fish and Fish Derivatives (including 4% Salmon in the Chunk*), Minerals, Vegetable Protein Extracts, Various Sugars, *Chunk typically 40% of product With Trout Meat and Animal Derivatives, Cereals, Fish and Fish Derivatives (including 4% Trout in the Chunk*), Minerals, Vegetable Protein Extracts, Various Sugars, *Chunk typically 40% of product With Whitefish Meat and Animal Derivatives, Cereals, Fish and Fish Derivatives (including 4% Whitefish in the Chunk*), Minerals, Vegetable Protein Extracts, Various Sugars, *Chunk typically 40% of product
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin is a below-average wet food with a quality score of 2.3 out of 5. This food uses 'Meat and Animal Derivatives' as a primary protein source, which is a low-quality, unspecified ingredient. The estimated carbohydrate content of 30.7% DMB is too high for an obligate carnivore, and the presence of 'Various Sugars' is an unnecessary and adverse additive.
What is the protein content of Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin?
Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin contains 6.7% protein as listed on the label. On a dry matter basis, that's 41.1% 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 Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin grain-free?
Yes, Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin 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 Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin compare to other wet food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 2,700+ cat food products, Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin scores 0.8 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 Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin 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 Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin?
The top 5 ingredients in Whiskas Meaty Menu Adult Wet Cat Food in Jelly Tin are: With Salmon Meat and Animal Derivatives, Cereals, Fish and Fish Derivatives (including 4% Salmon in the Chunk*), Minerals, Vegetable Protein Extracts. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (With Salmon Meat and Animal Derivatives), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are Cereals, Fish and Fish Derivatives (including 4% Salmon in the Chunk*), Minerals, Vegetable Protein Extracts. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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