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Summary
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
1/3
ACANA
Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat
Cat
Dry
Rating
★★★★☆
4.5 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Grains (gluten-free)
Egg
Legumes
Poultry
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Dairy
Nuts
Red meat
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.
Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Is ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat dry cat food good?
ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat 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, Dairy, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Grains (gluten-free), Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
Ingredients Analysis
37 of 37 matched
Prefer
11
Concerned
2
Notice
0
1
Fresh Chicken
2
Chicken Meal
3
Turkey Meal
4
Oat Groats
5
Whole Peas
6
Chicken Fat
7
Whole Red Lentils
8
Fresh Whole Chicken
9
Whole Green Lentils
10
Whole Chickpeas
11
Whole Pinto Beans
12
Raw Turkey
13
Dried Whole Herring
14
Chicken Liver
15
Fresh Whole Eggs
16
Pollock Oil
17
Chicken Cartilage
18
Dried Kelp
19
Fresh Whole Pumpkin
20
Fresh Whole Butternut Squash
21
Fresh Whole Carrots
22
Fresh Whole Apples
23
Fresh Whole Pears
24
Fresh Whole Zucchini
25
Fresh Kale
26
Fresh Spinach
27
Fresh Turnip Greens
28
Fresh Beet Greens
29
Fresh Whole Cranberries
30
Fresh Whole Blueberries
31
Chicory Root
32
Turmeric
33
Milk Thistle
34
Burdock Root
35
Lavender
36
Marshmallow Root
37
Rosehips
Tips
Named animal proteins near the top: Fresh Chicken, Chicken Meal are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Plant protein is worth closer review for cats: Whole Peas, Whole Red Lentils, Whole Green Lentils may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
Ingredients worth checking: Oat Groats, Lavender.
Higher-caution ingredients: Fresh Kale have caution notes in the ingredient database.
Possible digestion triggers: Whole Peas, Whole Red Lentils, Whole Green Lentils, and 3 more 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 ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat'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
Fresh Chicken
Chicken Meal
Turkey Meal
Fresh Whole Chicken
Raw Turkey
Dried Whole Herring
Chicken Liver
Fresh Whole Eggs
Chicken Cartilage
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
86%
Plant
14%
Meat-forward: 86% of the weighted protein in ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (14% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Fresh Chicken
Chicken Meal
Turkey Meal
Fresh Whole Chicken
Raw Turkey
Dried Whole Herring
Chicken Liver
Fresh Whole Eggs
Chicken Cartilage
Plant
Whole Peas
Whole Red Lentils
Whole Green Lentils
Whole Chickpeas
Whole Pinto Beans
ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat dry cat food Review
ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat 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 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: Grains (gluten-free), Egg, Legumes, Poultry, Fish.
86% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Nuts, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Overall rating: 4.5 stars, based on transparency, protein source, and macro balance.
Frequently asked questions
Is ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat good for cats?
Yes — rated 4.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat contain Dairy?
Does ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat contain Egg?
Does ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat contain Legumes?
Does ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat contain Nuts?
Is ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat grain-free?
What are the main protein sources in ACANA Chicken with Turkey Homestead Harvest Adult Cat?
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