Blue Buffalo Wilderness High-Protein Food for Cats
Cat Food · scored by FurMetric
86Excellent
This dry cat food leads with named chicken and chicken meal, uses natural preservation, and adds taurine and omega sources cats need. Some plant-protein padding from peas keeps it just short of excellent.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Pea Protein high in list — plant protein inflates protein
- Multiple pea/starch fillers — carb-heavy for obligate carnivore
- Vegetable juice coloring — unnecessary cosmetic additive
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named animal proteins first — chicken and chicken meal lead
- Mixed tocopherols preservation — natural, no BHA/BHT/ethoxyquin
- Added taurine — essential for feline heart/eyes
- Omega-3 from flax and fish — supports skin and coat
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Barcode 840243104918 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls