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Nutrition
Recipe
Protein
Verdict
Dr. Elsey's
cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe
Cat
Dry
Rating
★★★★★
5.0 / 5
Protein Clarity
High
Animal Protein
High
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Poultry
Red meat
Fish
Free From:
Gluten grains
Grains (gluten-free)
Dairy
Egg
Legumes
Nuts
Shellfish
Unknown Meal
Pros
Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.
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 Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe dry cat food good?
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe is a dry 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, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Red meat, Fish.
Nutrition Breakdown
Dry Matter
As Fed
Protein
66%
Fat
19%
Est. Carbs
2%
Fiber
4.5%
Ash
8%
Moisture (12%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
Tips
Protein is Super High (66% 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 High (19% 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
41 of 41 matched
Prefer
6
Concerned
5
Notice
1
1
Rabbit
2
Dried Chicken
3
Pork Plasma
4
Hydrolyzed Pork
5
Gelatin
6
Chicken Fat
7
Ground Flaxseed
8
Dried Pork Liver
9
Natural Flavor
10
Salmon Oil
11
Potassium Citrate
12
Calcium Carbonate
13
Choline Chloride
14
Fructo-oligo-saccharides
15
Potassium Chloride
16
Niacin
17
Vitamin A Supplement
18
Thiamine Mononitrate
19
D-calcium Pantothenate
20
Folic Acid
21
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
22
Riboflavin
23
Vitamin D Supplement
24
Biotin
25
Vitamin B12
26
Zinc Proteinate
27
Zinc Sulfate
28
Iron Proteinate
29
Ferrous Sulfate
30
Copper Proteinate
31
Copper Sulfate
32
Manganese Proteinate
33
Manganese Sulfate
34
Calcium Iodate
35
Sodium Selenite
36
Magnesium Oxide
37
Taurine
38
Mixed Tocopherols
39
Salt
40
Vitamin E Supplement
41
Rosemary Extract
Tips
Some protein sources are less clear: Pork Plasma appear near the top without a clearly defined animal source.
Higher-priority ingredients to review: Gelatin.
Higher-caution ingredients: Gelatin have caution notes in the ingredient database.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High
High
Named
100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken 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
Rabbit
Dried Chicken
Pork Plasma
Hydrolyzed Pork
Dried Pork Liver
Animal Protein
High
High
Animal
100%
Meat-forward: 100% of the weighted protein in Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe 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
Rabbit
Dried Chicken
Pork Plasma
Hydrolyzed Pork
Gelatin
Dried Pork Liver
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe dry cat food Review
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe 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, Red meat, Fish.
On a dry-matter basis: 66% protein, 19% fat, 2% estimated carbohydrates.
100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Rabbit & Chicken Recipe good for cats?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
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