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Summary

Recipe

Protein

Verdict

1/2

Smack

Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor

Cat

Dry

Rating

★★★☆☆

3.5 / 5

Protein Clarity

High

Animal Protein

Moderate

Allergy Highlights

Contains:

Gluten grains

Legumes

Poultry

Red meat

Fish

Unknown Fish Meal

Free From:

Dairy

Egg

Nuts

Shellfish

Pros

Includes a fair number of clearly named animal ingredients.

Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.

Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.

Cons

Some non-animal ingredients are not clearly identified, which reduces formula transparency.

Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.

Is Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor dry cat food good?

Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor is a dry cat food rated 3.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate 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 Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Shellfish but contains Gluten grains, Legumes, Poultry, Red meat, Fish, Unknown Fish Meal.

Ingredients Analysis

40 of 40 matched

Prefer

Concerned

Notice

Corn

Corn Gluten Meal

Wheat Flour

Wheat Bran

Chicken Meal

Pork Meal

Meat Meal

Chicken Liver Powder

Chicken Tenderloin Powder

Dried Okara

Defatted Soybeans

Fish Extract

Fish Meal

Fish Powder

Animal Fat

Vegetable Oil

Salmon Oil

Cellulose Powder

Brewer¬¥s Yeast

Yeast Cell Walls

Sterilized Lactic Acid Bacteria

Plant Fermented Extract

Calcium

Phosphorus

Potassium

Iron

Zinc

Copper

Iodine

Vitamin A

Vitamin D

Vitamin E

Vitamin K

Vitamin B1

Vitamin B2

Folic Acid

Choline

Methionine

Taurine

pH Adjuster

Tips

Named animal proteins near the top: Chicken Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.

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

Higher-priority ingredients to review: Corn Gluten Meal, Meat Meal, Fish Extract.

Higher-caution ingredients: Meat Meal, Fish Extract, Fish Meal, and 4 more have caution notes in the ingredient database.

Possible allergy triggers: Corn, Corn Gluten Meal, Wheat Flour, and 3 more have allergen notes; review them if your pet has sensitivities.

Protein Analysis

How this recipe earned its protein scores.

Protein Clarity

High

Named

77%

Unnamed

23%

Strong clarity: 77% of Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 23% 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 Meal

Pork Meal

Chicken Liver Powder

Chicken Tenderloin Powder

Unnamed

Fish Extract

Fish Meal

Fish Powder

Animal Protein

Moderate

Animal

75%

Plant

Plant concentrate

23%

Auxiliary

Mixed protein sources in Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor: 75% animal, 1% whole plants, and 23% plant-protein concentrates. The recipe combines meat with notable plant-protein signals.

Contributing ingredients

Animal

Chicken Meal

Pork Meal

Meat Meal

Chicken Liver Powder

Chicken Tenderloin Powder

Fish Extract

Fish Meal

Fish Powder

Plant

Defatted Soybeans

Plant concentrate

Corn Gluten Meal

Auxiliary

Brewer¬¥s Yeast

Yeast Cell Walls

Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor dry cat food Review

Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor is a solid mid-tier dry cat food at 3.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate animal protein content. It has clear strengths alongside a few trade-offs worth weighing.

Best for

Owners who want clearly named protein sources

Avoid if

Your pet has a grain or gluten sensitivity

You're avoiding legumes

You need to know the exact animal source of every protein

Key takeaways

Named animal proteins make up 77% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.

Plant-protein concentrates appear in the top 10 ingredients: Corn Gluten Meal.

Contains common allergens: Gluten grains, Legumes, Poultry, Red meat, Fish, Unknown Fish Meal.

75% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.

Free from Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Shellfish.

Frequently asked questions

Is Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor good for cats?

Mostly — a solid mid-tier pick at 3.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and moderate animal protein content. Best paired with knowledge of your pet's needs.

Does Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor contain Dairy?

Does Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor contain Egg?

Does Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor contain Legumes?

Does Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor contain Nuts?

Is Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor grain-free?

What are the main protein sources in Smack Cat Smack Nyanzu Manzoku Multi-Cat Salmon & Sasami Flavor?