How does Chowmark rank the Best Wet Cat Food?

Chowmark ranks best wet cat food using a 5-factor safety score: Ingredient Quality (30%), Nutritional Adequacy (25%), Safety & Recall History (20%), Evidence Base (15%), and Label Transparency (10%). All data is sourced from the FDA, CFIA, and AAFCO. No brand pays to appear in these rankings.

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No. Chowmark rankings are computed entirely from public data. No brand pays to appear in or be excluded from these lists.

Best Wet Cat Food — Highest Chowmark Scores

Wet cat food provides higher moisture content than dry kibble. These are the highest-scoring wet cat food formulas in the Chowmark database.

Ranked by Chowmark Score · No sponsored results · Updated weekly

#	Product	Brand	Score	Category
1	Weruva Cats in the Kitchen Chicken Frick 'A Zee Wet Cat Food 6 oz (24-pack)	Weruva	80/100 — Excellent	wet_cat
2	Beautifully Healthy Chicken Pâté Wet Cat Food	Beautifully Healthy	71/100 — Good	wet_cat
3	Friskies Classic Pâté Chicken & Tuna Dinner Wet Cat Food	Friskies	67/100 — Good	wet_cat
4	9Lives Tender Morsels with Chicken & Tuna Wet Cat Food	9Lives	67/100 — Good	wet_cat
5	Kirkland Signature Chunks in Gravy Canned Cat Food Variety Pack 3 oz 48-count	Kirkland Signature	66/100 — Good	wet_cat
6	Kirkland Signature Canned Chunks in Gravy Cat Food	Kirkland Signature	66/100 — Good	wet_cat
7	9Lives Flaked Tuna & Egg Wet Cat Food	9Lives	65/100 — Good	wet_cat
8	Kirkland Signature Pate Cat Food Variety Pack 45-count	Kirkland Signature	65/100 — Good	wet_cat
9	Meow Mix Wet Cat Food Tender Favorites Chicken & Beef	Meow Mix	65/100 — Good	wet_cat
10	Meow Mix Wet Cat Food Tender Favorites Salmon & Tuna	Meow Mix	65/100 — Good	wet_cat
11	Fancy Feast Classic Pâté Salmon Feast Wet Cat Food	Fancy Feast	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
12	Friskies Shreds Beef in Gravy Wet Cat Food	Friskies	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
13	Fancy Feast Medleys Tuscan-Style Chicken Wet Cat Food	Fancy Feast	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
14	Fancy Feast Classic Pâté Chicken Feast Wet Cat Food	Fancy Feast	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
15	Fancy Feast Elegant Medleys Florentine Collection Wet Cat Food	Fancy Feast	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
16	9Lives Tender Morsels with Real Salmon Wet Cat Food	9Lives	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
17	Fancy Feast Grilled Chicken Feast in Gravy Wet Cat Food	Fancy Feast	64/100 — Fair	wet_cat
18	Youly Pate Chicken Wet Cat Food	Youly	62/100 — Fair	wet_cat
19	Great Value Wet Cat Food with Chicken in Gravy	Great Value	61/100 — Fair	wet_cat
20	Youly Pate Tuna Wet Cat Food	Youly	61/100 — Fair	wet_cat
21	Purina Pro Plan Gravy, High Protein Wet Cat Food Variety Pack, Complete Essentials Chicken and Turkey Favorites - (Pack of 24) 3 oz. Cans	Purina Pro Plan	58/100 — Fair	wet_cat
22	Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EN Gastroenteric Feline Formula Wet Cat Food - (Pack of 24) 5.5 oz. Cans	Purina Pro Plan	57/100 — Fair	wet_cat
23	RC CAT WET FCN HAIRBALL 85GR	Royal Canin	56/100 — Fair	wet_cat
24	Bubi Nature filet de poulet	Bubimex	52/100 — Fair	wet_cat
25	Boulettes en sauce au gibier	Tous les jours	51/100 — Fair	wet_cat

Disclaimer: Chowmark scores are algorithmic data assessments. They do not constitute veterinary advice.

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