Essential Foods LITTLE LION, 3KG

LITTLE LION, 3KG is a dry food product from Essential Foods for cats. It is listed as complete feed. Intended life stage: kitten.

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Essential Foods LITTLE LION, 3KG

LITTLE LION, 3KG is a dry food product from Essential Foods for cats. It is listed as complete feed. Intended life stage: kitten.

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Product and intended use

LITTLE LION, 3KG is a dry food product from Essential Foods for cats. It is listed as complete feed. Intended life stage: kitten.

Speciescat
Product category as suppliedfood
Product format as supplieddry
Life stagekitten
Source marketUK

Formulation: LITTLE LION, 3KG (UK)

Ingredients in the manufacturer declaration

Freshly prepared British free-range chicken and free-run welfare assured British country duck, dried chicken, freshly prepared scottish salmon and trout, potato, dried duck, fresh whole eggs, sweet potato, peas, fresh chicken liver, chicken fat,flaxseed, liver stock, alfalfa sprouts, pea fibre, salmon oil, vitamins, minerals, cranberries, acai, blueberries, mulberries, apple, to-mato, orange, pear, carrot, spinach, cauliflower, seaweed, mar-igold, ginseng, green tea, ginger, probiotic supplement.

Declared additives

Vitamins: Vitamin A 23,129 IU, Vitamin D3 1,573 IU, Vitamin E 607 IU. Provitamins: Taurine 1,960 mg, L-Carnitine 53 mg. Trace Elements; Zinc (Zinc Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 87 mg, Iron (Iron (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 66 mg, Manganese (Manganese Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 26 mg, Copper (Copper (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) 8 mg, Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous/ Potassium Iodide) 0.74 mg. Amino Acids: Methionine 2,094 mg; Lysine 500 mg; Gut Flora Stabilisers: Enterococcus faecium DSM 10663/ NCIMB 10415 1,000,000,000 cfu. Natural preservatives (rosemary) and natural antioxidants. Regulation (EC) No 2017/2279

Declared nutritional analysis

Crude protein41%
Crude oils and fats18%
Crude fibre3.5%
Crude ash / inorganic matter10%
Moisture7%
Declared energy3920 kcal Kg
Full analytical declaration as supplied

Fresh and dried chicken, duck, salmon, trout and eggs +95.0 % Of which fresh +55.0 % Vegetables, seeds, herbs, berries, vitamins and minerals 20.0 % (The total percentage of ingredients is higher than 100% as we use more than 10 kg of ingredients to produce 10 kg of the finished meal) Protein 41.0 % Fat 18.0 % Of which Omega-3 1.1 % Of which Omega-6 4.5 % Minerals/Crude Ash 10.0 % Water 7.0 % Fibre 3.5 % Calcium 1.5 % Phosphorous 1.2 % Glucosamine 0.09 % Chondroitin 0.07 % Kcal/Kg 3,920

Basis: As declared by manufacturer; not converted to dry matter

Manufacturer feeding guidance

Manufacturer provides an individual feeding calculator on the product page; no fixed ration was transcribed.

Listed pack sizes: 3KG; 1.5kg; 3kg x 4; 1.5kg x 4

Formulation source, checked 2026-09-25.

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Ingredient profiles

Linked from the transcribed manufacturer declaration.

22 label phrase(s) awaiting a reviewed profile link
  • Freshly prepared British free-range chicken and free-run welfare assured British country duck
  • freshly prepared scottish salmon and trout
  • potato
  • fresh whole eggs
  • sweet potato
  • fresh chicken liver
  • liver stock
  • alfalfa sprouts
  • vitamins
  • cranberries
  • acai
  • blueberries
  • mulberries
  • apple
  • to-mato
  • orange
  • pear
  • carrot
  • spinach
  • cauliflower
  • mar-igold
  • probiotic supplement

Market: UK. Source checked: 25/09/2026. Source.

Ingredient profiles appear here only when the formulation declaration has a confirmed match to a published Evidence.pet ingredient profile. Ingredient research provides context and does not establish results for this finished product.

Source and review scope

Review status: Label-based review.

Manufacturer UK catalogue and product declaration checked on 25 September 2026. Pack-size listings grouped: essential-the-little-lion-3kg; essential-the-little-lion-1-5kg; the-little-lion-3kg-x-4; the-little-lion-1-5kg-x-4. Manufacturer claims have not been independently validated. Existing ingredient database matching is pending.

Official product information, checked 2026-09-25.

This profile records supplied manufacturer information. Consult the current pack for changes.