Cat Food Nutritional Information
Comparison Human and Natural Foods

Compiled by Janet & Binky
Updated: June 17, 2002

Cat Food Nutritional Information - Comparison Human Foods
Food   % kcal from per 100 kcal    
    Protein   Fat  Carbs Fiber
(g)
Phosph
(mg)
Ca:P Calories
per 4 oz
Comparison
Foods:
               
  Beef chuck steak (raw) 54 46 0 0 123 0.05 169
  Beef heart (raw) 61 30 9 0 148 0.01 132
  Beef kidney (raw) 65 27 8 0 196 0.03 121
  Chicken gizzards (raw) 65 33 2 0 114 0.06 134
  Chicken livers (raw) 60 29 11 0 218 0.04 142
  Clams, canned (drained) 73 13 15 0 228 0.27 169
  Cottage cheese, 2% fat 63 20 17 0 168 0.46 101
  Cottage cheese, creamed 49 40 11 0 128 0.46 117
  Cricket 42 41 17    153  0.41 137
  Eggs, hard boiled 33 64 3 0 111 0.29 77 per 
large egg
  Egg white, raw 91 0 9 0 26 0.46 57
  Egg yolk, raw 19 79 2 0 136 0.28 406
  Lamb hearts (raw) 56 43 1 0 143 0.03 138
  Mouse 41 50 9       193
  Rat 35 64 1       ??
  Rat 56 41 4       152
  Sardines, canned in oil, drained 49 51 0 0 236 0.78 191 per
3.75 oz can
  Salmon, Chinook (raw) 46 54 0 0 161 0.08 205
  Shrimp, raw 81 16 4 0 193 0.25 120
  Squab (pigeon) meat and skin 26 74 0 0 84 0.05 333
  Squirrel, raw 75 25 0 0 143 0.01 136
  Tuna, white, canned in water, drained 78 22 0 0 170 0.06 145
  Turkey breast (raw, no skin) 94 6 0 0 186 0.05 127
  Turkey leg (raw, no skin) 79 21 0 0 159 0.06 123
  Turkey, ground (raw) 48 52 0 0 105 0.08 170
  Venison meat (raw) 81 19 0 0 168 0.02 136
  Whelk, raw 73 3 24 0 103 0.4 155
  Yogurt, plain, low-fat 33 22 45 0 227 1.27 72
  Yogurt, plain, whole milk 22 47 30 0 155 1.27 69
Baby Food:                
  Babyfood, meat, bf, str 53 47 0 0 79 0.08 121
  Babyfood, meat, beef, junior 57 43 0 0 68 0.11 120
  Babyfood, meat, veal, str 56 44 0 0 97 0.07 114
  Babyfood, meat, veal, junior 58 42 0 0 89 0.06 125
  Babyfood, meat, pork, str 47 53 0 0 76 0.05 140
  Babyfood, meat, ham, str 52 48 0 0 73 0.07 126
  Babyfood, meat, ham, junior 50 50 0 0 71 0.06 142
  Babyfood, meat, lamb, str 57 43 0 0 94 0.07 117
  Babyfood, meat, lamb, junior 57 43 0 0 81 0.08 127
  Babyfood, meat, chick, str 43 56 0 0 75 0.66 147
  Babyfood, meat, chick, jr 40 60 0 0 60 0.61 169
  Babyfood, meat, turkey, str 52 48 0 0 111 0.18 129
  Babyfood, meat, turkey, jr 49 51 0 0 74 0.29 146

Numbers based on values provided by the USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory.
Assumptions: Protein and carbohydrates contain 4 kcals per gram; fat contains 9 kcals per gram.
Last Updated: June 17, 2002



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