Best Breed Cat Diet · Chicken & Herring Meals with Whole Grains

Name: Best Breed Cat Diet Chicken & Herring Meals with Whole Grains
Brand: Best Breed

Dry food · Growth & Reproduction · Adult Maintenance

Therapeutic (veterinary) diet. Whether this food is right for your cat's condition is your vet's call — not our score's. We rate every food on the same scale, this one included.

Furry PI's verdict

Best Breed Cat Diet is a therapeutic (veterinary) diet, so its nutrient profile deliberately differs from healthy-adult targets — that is why it grades the way it does on our general scale. Whether it suits your cat's condition is a decision for your vet, not for a score. If it has been prescribed, follow that advice; our analysis is only useful for understanding what is inside.

What's concerning

Chicken meal leads, but grains — brown rice and sorghum — dominate the rest of the list.
A high carbohydrate load for an obligate carnivore — a cat's natural prey is almost carb-free.
A modest share of calories comes from protein.

What works

Includes genuinely beneficial ingredients such as chicken fat and menhaden fish oil.

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Nutrition from the label (as fed)

Protein	30%
Fat	12%
Fiber	7%
Moisture	10%
Ash*	8%
Carbs (estimated)*	33%

Label: guaranteed analysis (min/max). * not printed on the label — carbs are calculated, ash/moisture estimated from typical values. How these numbers translate into calories from protein vs carbs — and how this food scores on each pillar — is shown in the app.

Quick answers

Is Best Breed Cat Diet grain-free?: No — the label lists brown rice and sorghum.
What are the first ingredients in Best Breed Cat Diet?: The label opens with chicken meal, brown rice and sorghum. Ingredients are listed by weight, so the first few carry the most.
Does it contain artificial colours or preservatives?: None appear on the ingredient list.

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