Dr. Elsey's Clean protein · Salmon Recipe
Dry food · Growth & Reproduction · Adult Maintenance
Furry PI's verdict
Dr. Elsey's Clean protein stands up impressively under the magnifying glass. Salmon leads the ingredient list — the right start for an obligate carnivore. The overall picture is excellent for everyday feeding.
What works
- Salmon leads the ingredient list — the right start for an obligate carnivore.
- A strong share of its calories comes from protein.
- Carbohydrate load stays close to what a cat would eat in nature.
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Open the full investigation — freeNutrition from the label (as fed)
| Protein | 54% |
| Fat | 20% |
| Fiber | 4% |
| Moisture | 12% |
| Ash* | 8% |
| Carbs (estimated)* | 2% |
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 Dr. Elsey's Clean protein grain-free?
- Yes — no grains appear on the ingredient list.
- What are the first ingredients in Dr. Elsey's Clean protein?
- The label opens with salmon, salmon hydrolysate and pork plasma. 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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