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Summary

Nutrition

Recipe

Protein

Verdict

1/2

LitoMON

Japan Mackerel Formula

Cat

Air-Dried

Rating

★★★★★

5.0 / 5

Protein Clarity

High

Animal Protein

High

Allergy Highlights

Contains:

Poultry

Fish

Shellfish

Free From:

Gluten grains

Grains (gluten-free)

Dairy

Egg

Legumes

Nuts

Red meat

Unknown Meal

Pros

Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.

Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.

Cons

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

Is LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula air-dried cat food good?

LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula is a air-dried cat food rated 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. 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, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.

Nutrition Breakdown

Dry Matter

As Fed

Protein

63%

Fat

28%

Est. Carbs

Fiber

1.2%

Ash

6.7%

Moisture (10%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.

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

Tips

Protein is Super High (63% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. Cats generally need more protein than dogs, but diagnosed kidney disease or other medical needs should still be managed with your vet.

References

Fat is Super High (28% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is very energy-dense; cats with pancreatitis, digestive disease, or weight concerns need case-specific veterinary guidance.

References

Ingredients Analysis

15 of 15 matched

Prefer

Concerned

Notice

Japanese Jack Mackerel

Chicken Breast

Chicken Thigh

Chicken Liver

Golden Clam

Mulberry Leaf

Psyllium Dietary Fiber

Calcium Phosphate

Calcium Carbonate

Yeast Extract

Taurine

Vitamin B Complex

Vitamin E

Fish Oil

Mixed Minerals

Tips

Named animal proteins near the top: Japanese Jack Mackerel, Chicken Breast are listed early in the ingredient panel.

Ingredients worth checking: Yeast Extract, Fish Oil.

Protein Analysis

How this recipe earned its protein scores.

Protein Clarity

High

Named

100%

Strong clarity: 100% of LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula'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

Japanese Jack Mackerel

Chicken Breast

Chicken Thigh

Chicken Liver

Golden Clam

Animal Protein

High

Animal

98%

Auxiliary

Meat-forward: 98% of the weighted protein in LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (0% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.

Contributing ingredients

Animal

Japanese Jack Mackerel

Chicken Breast

Chicken Thigh

Chicken Liver

Golden Clam

Auxiliary

Yeast Extract

LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula air-dried cat food Review

LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula is a strong choice — rated 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

Key takeaways

Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.

Contains common allergens: Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.

On a dry-matter basis: 63% protein, 28% fat, 1% estimated carbohydrates.

98% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.

Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal.

Frequently asked questions

Is LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula good for cats?

Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.

Does LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula contain Dairy?

Does LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula contain Egg?

Does LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula contain Legumes?

Does LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula contain Nuts?

Is LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula grain-free?

What are the main protein sources in LitoMON Japan Mackerel Formula?