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Summary

Nutrition

Recipe

Protein

Verdict

1/3

N&D

Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult

Cat

Dry

Rating

★★★★☆

4.5 / 5

Protein Clarity

High

Animal Protein

High

Allergy Highlights

Contains:

Egg

Legumes

Poultry

Red meat

Fish

Free From:

Gluten grains

Grains (gluten-free)

Dairy

Nuts

Shellfish

Unknown Meal

Pros

Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.

Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.

Uses mainly organic mineral sources, which are typically better absorbed.

Is N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult dry cat food good?

N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult is a dry cat food rated 4.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. The recipe lists most animal ingredients by name and features real muscle meat as a primary protein source. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Red meat, Fish.

Nutrition Breakdown

Dry Matter

As Fed

Protein

48%

Fat

22%

Est. Carbs

19%

Fiber

Ash

9.2%

Moisture (8%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.

Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.

Tips

Protein is High (48% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is generally more aligned with cats' higher protein needs than lower-protein recipes, assuming the food is complete for the cat's life stage.

References

Fat is High (22% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. It can raise calorie density, so watch body condition and seek vet input for cats with pancreatitis or digestive disease.

References

Ingredients Analysis

54 of 54 matched

Prefer

Concerned

Notice

Chicken

Dehydrated Chicken

Sweet Potatoes

Pea Starch

Pork Fat

Dehydrated Pork

Dried Whole Eggs

Natural Flavors

Hydrolyzed Fish

Herring

Dehydrated Herring

Herring Oil

Pea Fiber

Dried Carrot

Dried Beet Pulp

Suncured Alfalfa Meal

Inulin

Fructo-oligosaccharide

Dried Pomegranate

Dried Apple

Potassium Chloride

Dried Spinach

Psyllium Seed Husk

Dried Sweet Orange

Dried Blueberry

Salt

Brewers Dried Yeast

Turmeric

Vitamin A Supplement

Vitamin D3 Supplement

Vitamin E Supplement

Ascorbic Acid

Niacin

Calcium Pantothenate

Riboflavin

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Thiamine Hydrochloride

Biotin

Folic Acid

Vitamin B12 Supplement

Choline Chloride

Beta-carotene

Zinc Methionine Hydroxy Analogue Chelate

Manganese Methionine Hydroxy Analogue Chelate

Ferrous Glycine

Copper Methionine Hydroxy Analogue Chelate

Dl-methionine

Taurine

Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate

Aloe Vera Gel Concentrate

Green Tea Extract

Monocalcium Phosphate

Rosemary Extract

Mixed Tocopherols

Tips

Some protein sources are less clear: Hydrolyzed Fish appear near the top without a clearly defined animal source.

Plant protein is worth closer review for cats: Pea Starch may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.

Higher-priority ingredients to review: Hydrolyzed Fish.

Higher-caution ingredients: Hydrolyzed Fish have caution notes in the ingredient database.

Possible digestion triggers: Pea Fiber have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.

Protein Analysis

How this recipe earned its protein scores.

Protein Clarity

High

Named

88%

Unnamed

12%

Strong clarity: 88% of N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 12% use vague terms such as "meat meal" and 0% are by-products. Named protein ingredients let you verify the source and check for allergens.

Contributing ingredients

Named

Chicken

Dehydrated Chicken

Dehydrated Pork

Dried Whole Eggs

Herring

Dehydrated Herring

Unnamed

Hydrolyzed Fish

Animal Protein

High

Animal

93%

Plant

Auxiliary

Meat-forward: 93% of the weighted protein in N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (7% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.

Contributing ingredients

Animal

Chicken

Dehydrated Chicken

Dehydrated Pork

Dried Whole Eggs

Hydrolyzed Fish

Herring

Dehydrated Herring

Plant

Pea Starch

Suncured Alfalfa Meal

Auxiliary

Brewers Dried Yeast

N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult dry cat food Review

N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult is a strong choice — rated 4.5 stars with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. A confident pick when the ingredient panel matches your pet's needs.

Best for

Owners who want clearly named protein sources

Pets avoiding gluten grains

Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein

Avoid if

Your pet is allergic to eggs

You're avoiding legumes

Key takeaways

Named animal proteins make up 88% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.

Contains common allergens: Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Red meat, Fish.

On a dry-matter basis: 48% protein, 22% fat, 19% estimated carbohydrates.

93% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.

Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.

Frequently asked questions

Is N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult good for cats?

Yes — rated 4.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.

Does N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult contain Dairy?

Does N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult contain Egg?

Does N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult contain Legumes?

Does N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult contain Nuts?

Is N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult grain-free?

What are the main protein sources in N&D Prime Chicken and Pomegranate Recipe Adult?