Natural Balance Ultra Protein
Cat Food · scored by FurMetric
89Excellent
This is a high-quality dry cat food led by named animal proteins with natural preservation and no artificial additives. Dry-matter protein (~44%) and fat (~17%) are excellent for cats, with taurine and omega-3 sources present.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Legume-heavy fillers — peas, chickpeas, pea protein high up
- Pea protein — plant protein inflates label protein
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named animal proteins — salmon, chicken and turkey meals lead
- Natural preservation — mixed tocopherols and rosemary extract
- Added taurine — essential for feline heart health
- Omega-3 sources — salmon and flaxseed present
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Barcode 723633006897 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls