KITTEN WHOLESOME ESSENTIALS
CHICKEN & WHOLE BROWN RICE FORMULA
Start your kitten on the path to a healthy adulthood. NATURAL CHOICETM WHOLESOME ESSENTIALS Kitten Chicken & Whole Brown Rice Formula contains DHA for brain and eye development and calcium for strong bones and teeth. Our SMART START® Formula for early growth and development is made with a high level of omega fatty acids for healthy skin and fur. Real chicken is the #1 ingredient for a taste your kitten will enjoy. Our premium kitten food provides a nutrient-rich, natural diet for long-term health benefits you can see.
Key Benefits
#1 Ingredient is Chicken for building strong muscles.
DHA for brain and eye development
Calcium for strong bone and teeth development
Advanced antioxidants for healthy immunity
High level of Omega fatty acids for healthy skin and soft fur
TRANSITIONAL FEEDING
If feeding NUTRO® NATURAL CHOICE Cat Food for the first time, we suggest you blend increasing amounts of NUTRO® NATURAL CHOICE Cat Food with your old food for 6 days. Keep fresh drinking water available at all times, provide plenty of exercise and see your veterinarian regularly. Serve dry or lightly moistened.

FOLLOW THE FEEDING GUIDELINES ON THE PACKAGE
Each package of NUTRO® NATURAL CHOICE Cat Food includes recommended feeding amounts based on the ideal body condition for cats of various weights during each stage of life. Individual cat’s energy requirements may differ. Adjust the amount fed to obtain or maintain your cat’s optimum weight.
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| UNDERWEIGHT | IDEAL WEIGHT | OVERWEIGHT |
| Increase the feeding amount to achieve an ideal weight | Maintain feeding at the current level | Feed according to the ideal body weight guidelines |
Ingredients
Chicken, Chicken Meal, Pea Protein, Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Brewers Rice, Whole Brown Rice, Potato Protein, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Whole Grain Oatmeal, Salmon Meal, Natural Flavors, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Oil (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Fish Oil (preserved with mixed Tocopherols), Salt, DL-Methionine, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Iron Proteinate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Manganese Proteinate, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Calcium Pantothenate, Potassium Iodide, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract, Decaffeinated Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract.

Guaranteed Analysis†
| Crude Protein (min) | 36.0% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 19.0% |
| Crude Fibre (max) | 4.0% |
| Moisture (max) | 10.0% |
| Calcium (min) | 1.20% |
| Vitamin E (min) | 250mg/kg |
| Taurine (min) | 0.18 |
| Ascorbic Acid Source of Vitamin C) (min)* |
50mg/kg |
| Omega -6 Fatty Acids (min)* |
4.00 |
| Omega -3 Fatty Acids (min)* |
0.30 |
* Not recognised as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles
Average Metabolisable Energy 4000 kcals/kg
Average Metabolisable Energy 449 kcals/cup
oz/US Cup 3.96
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QUALITY AND SAFETY
At NUTRO® we understand that you're not just interested in the benefits of a natural food with exceptional nutrition, but also want your pet’s food to meet high standards of quality and safety.


