Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food Nutrition Facts

Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food is an adult dry cat food by Instinct with a minimum of 47% protein and 17% fat, and 451 kcal per 100 g.

At a glance

47%Protein (min)
17%Fat (min)
451kcal per 100 g

Its 47% minimum protein is higher than 97% of the 590 dry cat foods in this database.

First ingredients

Duck Chicken Egg product Tapioca Ground flaxseed

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount
Protein (min)47%
Fat (min)17%
Fiber (max)3%
Moisture (max)10%
Vitamin E (min)100 IU/kg
Taurine (min)0.1%
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (min)85 mg/kg
Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min)0.7%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids (min)2.7%
Bacillus coagulans (min)60000000 CFU/lb
Calories451 kcal per 100 g
Calories496 kcal per cup

Ingredients

Duck, Chicken, Egg Product, Tapioca, Ground Flaxseed, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid), Natural Flavor, Dried Tomato Pomace, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide), Montmorillonite Clay, Choline Chloride, Taurine, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Freeze-Dried Pollock, Pumpkin Seeds, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract.

Feeding guidelines

Ideal feeding amounts will vary by age, weight, and activity level so the guide below should be used as an initial recommendation. Divide the cups per day by the number of feedings per day. Be sure to always provide clean, fresh water. Along with dry food, we recommend feeding raw or wet food to help increase the amount of water in your pet’s diet. Daily Feeding Guidelines (standard 8 oz dry measuring cup): Adult Maintenance (cups per day): 5 lb: ⅜ cup; 10 lb: ½ cup; 15 lb: ¾ cup Weight Loss (cups per day): 5 lb: ¼ cup; 10 lb: ⅜ cup; 15 lb: ½ cup Transitioning to Instinct: Always introduce a new food over a period of 5 to 7 days, mixing increasing amounts of Instinct with the current food each day. Visit the Instinct Pet Food website for more specific feeding recommendations and information on how to easily combine different forms of food.

Package sizes

4 lb.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food?

Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food provides 451 kcal per 100 g, based on its published nutrition data.

How much protein does Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food have?

Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food guarantees a minimum of 47% protein and 17% fat on the label.

What are the main ingredients in Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food?

The first ingredients listed are duck, chicken, and egg product.

Is Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food grain-free?

Based on its published ingredient list, Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food does not contain common grains such as corn, wheat, rice, or soy.

Is Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food for adult cats?

Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck Dry Cat Food is labeled as adult dry cat food.

About this data

Data sources: Instinct.

Data was compiled manually and may be out of date.

Data last updated July 11, 2026.

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