Is this Whiskas sterilised salmon kibble suitable for all life stages of cats or only for adult sterilised cats?

The kibble is formulated specifically for sterilised adult cats one year old and over; it is not recommended for kittens, pregnant or nursing cats because the protein level is lower than what younger or reproducing cats require.

What is the primary protein source in this food, and how does its inclusion of grains affect a cat’s digestion?

Salmon, supplemented by meat and animal by‑products, is the main protein source, while wheat provides the grain component; cats are obligate carnivores and may digest grains less efficiently, so the wheat could be less suitable for cats with grain sensitivities.

Does the presence of wheat and fish in this formula pose allergy risks for cats, and what signs should owners watch for?

Both wheat (gluten) and fish are common feline allergens; owners should monitor for itching, ear infections, vomiting, diarrhea or skin redness, and avoid this food if their cat has known sensitivities to these ingredients.

whiskas • 1,75 kg

Whiskas sec stérilisé au saumon 1 an et +

Dog And Cat Food

Product Insights

Whiskas Dry Sterilised Salmon kibble is a 1.75 kg bag of dry cat food designed for sterilised cats aged one year and older. The formula lists salmon, meat and animal by‑products, wheat, beet pulp, vegetable extracts and added oils, delivering 3 g protein, 1.2 g fat and 0 g carbohydrates per 100 g, with no added sugars and a low fat level. Although its NOVA rating of 1 indicates minimal processing, the protein content is low for an obligate carnivore and the inclusion of wheat and fish may trigger allergies in sensitive cats.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

low

Saturated Fat

low

Sugars

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal157 kcal

Proteins3 g

Fat1.2 g

Taurine0.1 g

Calcium0 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with typical dry cat foods that often provide around 30 g protein and 10 g fat per 100 g, this Whiskas formula is unusually low in both protein and fat, resulting in a considerably lower energy density.

Ingredients

céréales (dont blé 4%), viandes et sous produits animaux, sous-produits d'origine végétale (dont pulpe de betterave déshydratée 2%), huiles et graisses, substances minérales, poissons et sous-produits de poissons (dont saumon 4% dans les croquettes marrons clair), extraits de proteines vegetales, legumes (dont carottes déshydratées 0,5% (equivalent à 4% de carottes) dans les croquettes oranges et petits pois déshydratés 1% (équivalent à 4% de petits pois) dans les croquettes vertes) lrd croquettes marron clair représentent environ 49% dd la totalité ded croquettes de ce sac, les croquettes oranges et les croquettes vertes representent chacune environ 8% de la totalite des croquettes de ce sac.

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