No added cat food refers to the natural cat food that does not contain any artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, food attractants and other non-essential chemical additives. This kind of product emphasizes the purity of raw materials, retains the nutrition of the ingredients themselves through scientific formulas and processes, and is more suitable for cats who are sensitive to chemical additives, especially young cats, elderly cats or weak cats.
Core features
✅ Zero chemical additions
Free of BHA/BHT (artificial preservatives), artificial colors (e.g., caramel colors), flavor inducers (e.g., sodium glutamate)
Avoid the risk of liver and kidney burden or allergies that may arise from long-term ingestion
✅ Dominated by natural raw materials
The main ingredients are fresh meat, deep sea fish, viscera and other animal proteins
The source of carbohydrates is low sensitive potato, pumpkin, etc., rather than cheap grains
✅ mild processing technology
Using low temperature baking, freeze-drying and other technologies to reduce the damage of high temperature to nutrition
Some products add natural antioxidants (such as vitamin E, rosemary extract) instead of chemical preservatives
✅ Transparent recipe sheet
The ingredient list is concise and clear, with no vague labeling (e.g. "Meat and its products").
Common certifications: USDA Organic certification, AAFCO Total Nutrition Standard
Analysis of core nutrients
1. Protein (core index)
Source: Fresh meat (chicken, duck, salmon, etc.), offal (heart, liver), dehydrated meat powder (no chemical processing).
Content:
Dry food: ≥40% (high-end non-added food can reach more than 50%)
Wet food/freeze-dried: ≥60% (in terms of wet matter)
Key amino acids:
Taurine (≥0.2%) : To maintain vision, heart function, must come from animal tissue.
Arginine: Essential for preventing ammonia poisoning, especially in carnivores.
2.Fat
Good sources: animal fat (chicken fat, duck fat), fish oil (EPA/DHA), flaxseed oil (plant-based Omega-3).
Content: 15%-20% (dry food), need to balance energy and palatability.
Features:
Provides energy and promotes the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A/D/E/K).
Omega-3 (EPA+DHA) is anti-inflammatory and improves joint and skin health.
3. Carbohydrates
No added food features:
Ban corn, wheat and other sensitive grains, use potatoes, chickpeas, pumpkin and other low GI carbon water.
Starch content is usually <20% (common grains may reach 30%+).
Features:
Moderate amounts of carbon provide energy, but too much can lead to obesity or diabetes risk.
4. Vitamins and minerals
Natural source preferred:
Vitamin E (from vegetable oils) replaces synthetic antioxidants.
Chelated minerals, such as zinc protein salts, are more easily absorbed.
Key additions:
Vitamin A: Maintains night vision (must come from animal liver or cod liver oil).
B vitamins: Promote metabolism, naturally found in meat.
5. Other functional ingredients
Natural probiotics: Yeast Bradyces, lactic acid bacteria, regulate gut flora.
Plant extracts:
Cranberries (to prevent urinary tract infections)
Yucca extract (reduces stool odor)
Introduction of our company
Hebei Zhan Duo Trading Co., Ltd. is a company focusing on pet food products and pet food enterprises. Since its establishment, we have always adhered to the corporate philosophy of "Pet-oriented, creating a better life", and are committed to providing high-quality and humanized pet products for pet families around the world.
Product category
Pet food: cat food, dog food, freeze-dried cereal, etc.
Cutlery and feeder: Provide environmentally friendly and non-toxic pet cutlery, automatic feeders and water dispensers to ensure a healthy pet diet.
Toys and interactive supplies: Design all kinds of intelligent toys, interactive balls, puzzle toys, etc, to improve pet intelligence and physical fitness.
Pet cage and furniture: including various sizes, materials of dog cage, cat cage and pet bed, sofa and other furniture, to meet the needs of different sizes and breeds of pets.
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