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Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/3
Meadow Land
Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe
Cat
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Legumes
Red meat
Fish
Shellfish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Egg
Nuts
Poultry
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Is Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe dry cat food good?
Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe is a dry cat food rated 4 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. However, most minerals are supplied in inorganic forms that may be less well absorbed. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Poultry, Unknown Meal but contains Legumes, Red meat, Fish, Shellfish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
36%
Fat
16%
Est. Carbs
32%
Fiber
5.6%
Ash
11.1%
Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Medium (36% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. Cats usually benefit from higher protein than dogs, so confirm the food is complete for cats and fits the cat's life stage.
References
Fat is Medium (16% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is a moderate energy-density signal for many cats, but total calories and body condition still matter.
References
Ingredients Analysis
40 of 40 matched
Prefer
5
Concerned
3
Notice
0
1
Venison
2
Venison Meal
3
Tapioca
4
Peas
5
Flaxseed
6
Coconut Oil
7
Beef Hydrolysate
8
Fish Oil
9
Blueberries
10
Cranberries
11
Green Lipped Mussel
12
Manuka Honey
13
Kelp
14
Sodium Chloride
15
Acetic Acid
16
Magnesium Sulfate
17
Potassium Chloride
18
Choline Chloride
19
Taurine
20
Zinc Sulfate
21
Ferrous Sulfate
22
Niacin
23
Vitamin E
24
Copper Succinate
25
D-calcium Pantothenate
26
Manganese Sulfate
27
Sodium Selenite
28
Riboflavin
29
Thiamine Mononitrate
30
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
31
Vitamin A
32
Biotin
33
Vitamin B12
34
Cobalt Sulfate
35
Folic Acid
36
Calcium Iodate
37
Vitamin D3
38
Green Tea Extract
39
Rosemary Extract
40
Spearmint Extract
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Venison, Venison Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein is worth closer review for cats: Peas may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Fish Oil, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Selenite.
Possible digestion triggers: Peas, Coconut Oil have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 0% 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
Venison
Venison Meal
Beef Hydrolysate
Green Lipped Mussel
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
89%
Plant
11%
Meat-forward: 89% of the weighted protein in Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (11% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Venison
Venison Meal
Beef Hydrolysate
Green Lipped Mussel
Plant
Peas
Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe dry cat food Review
Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe is a strong choice — rated 4 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
You're avoiding legumes
Key takeaways
Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
Contains common allergens: Legumes, Red meat, Fish, Shellfish.
On a dry-matter basis: 36% protein, 16% fat, 32% estimated carbohydrates.
89% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Poultry, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe good for cats?
Yes — rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe contain Dairy?
Does Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe contain Egg?
Does Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe contain Legumes?
Does Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe contain Nuts?
Is Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in Meadow Land Ngeru Venison Complete & Balanced Recipe?
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