The Whiskas Tuna Pouch Wet Cat Food (85g) is a specially formulated meal designed to meet the nutritional needs of adult cats.
Here’s a detailed overview of the product details, ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and feeding suggestions.
Ingredients
The primary ingredients in the Tuna fish flavor include:
- Tuna Red Meat: These are the main sources of protein in the food, providing essential amino acids for muscle maintenance and overall health.
- Gelling Agents: These help maintain the moisture content and texture of the food.
- Soybean Oil: A source of essential fatty acids, contributing to a healthy coat and skin.
- Vitamins and Minerals: These are added to ensure the food meets the complete nutritional needs of adult cats.
Guaranteed Analysis
The guaranteed analysis of the Whiskas Tuna Pouch Wet Cat Food provides insight into its nutritional content:
- Protein: 7.3%
- Fat Content: 4.2%
- Inorganic Matter: 1.6%
- Crude Fibre: 0.25%
- Moisture: 84.5%
- Calcium: 0.29%
- Phosphorus: 0.18%
- Additives per kg: Vitamin B₁ (27.3 mg), Vitamin B₂ (1.4 mg), Vitamin B₆ (4.5 mg), Taurine (620 mg), Copper (Copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate) (1.2 mg), Iodine (Calcium iodate).
Feeding Suggestions
It is recommended that the new food be gradually introduced for 7 days to ensure a smooth transition to Whiskas Tuna Pouch Wet Cat Food.
Start by mixing 25% of the new food with 75% of the old food, gradually increasing the proportion of the new food while monitoring your cat’s response.
The transition should be completed over 7 to 8 days. If your cat tolerates the new food well, move to 100% of it. During this transition, it is important to maintain your regular feeding routine, mealtimes, and eating areas.
Consultation with a veterinarian is advised if you have concerns about your cat’s health during the transition.
For adult cats, the feeding guidelines suggest the following daily amounts based on the cat’s weight:
- 1 – 4 kg: 2 – 5 pouches per day.
These guidelines provide a balanced diet while ensuring your cat remains hydrated and nourished. Always ensure fresh water is available for your cat alongside their meals.