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Overview

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food is an average quality dry cat food. It contains the right amount of fats and some quality ingredients (chicken, salmon). However, it contains too little protein and way too many carbohydrates.

Also, be careful if your cat has food sensitivities or allergies. Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food contains corn gluten meal, dried egg product, ground whole grain corn and salmon, which are potential allergens.

Life Stages

Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food is suitable for kittens and junior cats, according to its manufacturer.

Nutritional Analysis

Moisture10 %
Protein*36.7 %
Fats*23.3 %
Fiber*3.3 %
Ash*0 %
Carbs*36.7 %
* on a dry matter basis

Compared to other dry foods in our Cat Food Database, Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food contains:

  • an average amount of protein,
  • more fats,
  • an average amount of fiber,
  • an average amount of ash,
  • and an average amount of carbohydrates.

Caloric Content

Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food contains approximately 404.3 calories per 100 grams, or 114.6 calories per ounce. This is an average amount of calories compared to other dry foods in our database.

How many calories your cat needs depends on her age, size and activity level. If you want to know exactly how many calories your cat needs, please checkout our Cat Food Calculator. If you need more information on a healthy diet and weight management tips for cats, read our Complete Guide To Feline Nutrition.

Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food

Protein

The protein content of this cat food is too low to sustain your cat. You can give it as an occasional treat, but this product does not meet the standards for daily sustenance.

Fats

This cat food contains the right amount of fat to keep your cat fit and healthy.

Carbs

The amount of carbs in this food is simply too high. If your cat eats too much of this, she runs a real risk of becoming obese or even diabetic. Balance it out with other, low-carb options, or choose another food entirely.

Ingredients

Quality IngredientsQuestionable IngredientsAllergens
chicken
salmon
corn gluten meal
ground whole grain corn
corn gluten meal
dried egg product
ground whole grain corn
salmon

Full list of ingredients

Chicken, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Corn Grits, Corn Gluten Meal, Dried Beet Pulp, Salmon, Powdered Cellulose, Natural Flavor, Dried Egg Product, Caramel Color, Potassium Chloride, Brewers Dried Yeast, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Fructooligosaccharides, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (source of vitamin B1), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of vitamin B6), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (source of vitamin B2), Inositol, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Taurine, Minerals (Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide), L-Carnitine, Rosemary Extract.

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