Rachael Ray Nutrish Shreds in Sauce · Ocean Fish-a-licious

Name: Rachael Ray Nutrish Shreds in Sauce Ocean Fish-a-licious
Brand: Rachael Ray Nutrish

Wet food · Growth & Reproduction · Adult Maintenance

Furry PI's verdict

Our investigation turned up real problems with Rachael Ray Nutrish Shreds in Sauce. It contains menadione sodium bisulfite complex. To be fair, as a wet food, it delivers the moisture cats rarely drink on their own. On balance, most cats are better served by stronger options — the app can suggest better-graded foods of the same type.

What's concerning

Contains menadione sodium bisulfite complex — an ingredient our database flags as genuinely problematic for cats.
Several other ingredients on the label raise quality questions — the full flagged list is in the app.

What works

As a wet food, it delivers the moisture cats rarely drink on their own.
Carbohydrate load stays close to what a cat would eat in nature.
No grains on the label.

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Nutrition from the label (as fed)

Protein	9%
Fat	5%
Fiber	3.5%
Moisture	79%
Ash*	2.5%
Carbs (estimated)*	1%

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 Rachael Ray Nutrish Shreds in Sauce grain-free?: Yes — no grains appear on the ingredient list.
What are the first ingredients in Rachael Ray Nutrish Shreds in Sauce?: The label opens with ocean fish, tuna and vegetable oil. 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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