Description
Vital Essentials Freeze-Dried Raw Turkey Entree Mini Nibs are a freeze-dried raw cat food made with turkey and organ meats for a simple, meat-forward recipe. The mini nib format is designed for easy portioning and can be served as a complete meal or used as a topper alongside your cat’s current food. This recipe includes herring oil and mixed tocopherols (as a preservative) along with vitamin E and chelated mineral supplements.
Note: Calorie content and certain nutrition details vary by seller listing online; the values below reflect the most consistent set found across multiple retailers for the “Turkey Entree Mini Nibs” formula, and a discrepancy is documented in the FAQs.
Key Benefits
- Freeze-dried raw turkey recipe in crunchy mini nib pieces
- Made with turkey, turkey heart, and turkey liver
- Includes herring oil and mixed tocopherols (preservative)
- Guaranteed Analysis: Protein 53% min, Fat 17% min, Fiber 2% max, Moisture 8% max (as listed by retailers)
- Calorie Content (ME): 3812 kcal/kg; 238 kcal/cup (as listed by multiple retailers)
Ingredients
Listed in the order provided by the manufacturer.
Turkey, turkey heart, turkey liver, herring oil, mixed tocopherols (preservative), vitamin E supplement, zinc amino acid complex, iron amino acid complex, copper amino acid complex, manganese amino acid complex
Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein (min) |
53.0% |
| Crude Fat (min) |
17.0% |
| Crude Fiber (max) |
2.0% |
| Moisture (max) |
8.0% |
Calorie Content
Metabolizable Energy (ME) = 3812 kcal/kg; ME = 238 kcal/cup.
Feeding Guidance
Life Stage: All life stages (per retailer nutritional adequacy statement).
Serve as a complete meal or as a topper. Always provide access to clean, fresh water. Store sealed in a cool, dry, dark place; many retailers recommend using within 30 days after opening. Adjust portions based on your cat’s age, activity level, and body condition.