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Summary
Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/2
Canagan
Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken
Cat
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Egg
Legumes
Poultry
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Nuts
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Is Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken dry cat food good?
Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken 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. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
40%
Fat
17%
Est. Carbs
29%
Fiber
3.3%
Ash
10.3%
Moisture (8%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is High (40% 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 (17% 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
27 of 27 matched
Prefer
8
Concerned
1
Notice
0
1
Freshly Prepared Deboned Free Range Chicken
2
Dried Chicken
3
Freshly Prepared Deboned Salmon
4
Sweet Potato
5
Dried Salmon
6
Potato
7
Dried Egg
8
Chicken Fat
9
Chicken Gravy
10
Alfalfa
11
Salmon Oil
12
Minerals
13
Vitamins
14
Cranberry
15
Apple
16
Carrot
17
Spinach
18
Seaweed
19
Fructo-oligo-saccharides
20
Glucosamine
21
Chondroitin Sulphate
22
Mannan-oligosaccharides
23
Camomile
24
Peppermint
25
Marigold
26
Aniseed
27
Fenugreek
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Freshly Prepared Deboned Free Range Chicken, Dried Chicken are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein is worth closer review for cats: Alfalfa may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Potato.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken'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
Freshly Prepared Deboned Free Range Chicken
Dried Chicken
Freshly Prepared Deboned Salmon
Dried Salmon
Dried Egg
Chicken Gravy
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
97%
Plant
3%
Meat-forward: 97% of the weighted protein in Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (3% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Freshly Prepared Deboned Free Range Chicken
Dried Chicken
Freshly Prepared Deboned Salmon
Dried Salmon
Dried Egg
Chicken Gravy
Plant
Alfalfa
Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken dry cat food Review
Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken 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
Your pet is allergic to eggs
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: Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 40% protein, 17% fat, 29% estimated carbohydrates.
97% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken good for cats?
Yes — rated 4 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken contain Dairy?
Does Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken contain Egg?
Does Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken contain Legumes?
Does Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken contain Nuts?
Is Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in Canagan Light/Senior & Sterilised Free Range Chicken?
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