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wet food · cats · 74/100 · Good

Looking for an alternative to applaws? Here are wet food products for cats that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.

In short

The best-rated alternative to applaws in our database is Applaws Natural Tuna Fillet (87/100, grade A), versus applaws's 74/100. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.

By Theo Blanchard · reviewed by Max Kowalski · updated June 2026 · independent grading, no sponsorship

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applaws vs its best alternative

Criterion applaws Applaws Natural Tuna Fillet
Overall grade B 74/100 A 87/100
Protein quality A A
Nutritional balance C B
Few undesirables A A
Ingredient transparency D A
Species fit B B
Crude protein?%16%
Protein (dry matter)?80%
Estimated carbs?1%
First ingredient Tuna White fish

Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.

Applaws Natural Tuna Fillet outscores 100% of wet food for cats in our database.

8 better-graded alternatives

  1. #1 A Applaws Natural Tuna Fillet 87/100 +13 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  2. #2 A Lily\'s Kitchen Terrine au Saumon 85/100 +11 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  3. #3 B Tiki Cat Aloha Friends Tuna & Pumpkin 84/100 +10 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  4. #4 B Edgard & Cooper Pâtée Chat Adulte Saumon 84/100 +10 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  5. #5 B Terra Felis Famousse Dinde 83/100 +9 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  6. #6 B Schesir Tuna with Aloe 83/100 +9 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  7. #7 B Canaillou terrines pour chats 83/100 +9 Wins on nutritional balance and ingredient transparency.
  8. #8 B Hami form Recette n°6 – Cabillaud/Crevettes 82/100 +8 Wins on ingredient transparency.

Other food types for cats

  1. #1 A Orijen Cat & Kitten 94/100 dry food
  2. #2 A Orijen Six Fish Cat 92/100 dry food
  3. #3 A Applaws Kitten 90/100 dry food
  4. #4 A Thrive ProReward 100% Poulet 90/100 treats
  5. #5 A Acana First Feast Kitten 89/100 dry food
  6. #6 A Acana Homestead Harvest Cat 88/100 dry food

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to applaws?

In our database it's Applaws Natural Tuna Fillet, scoring 87/100 (A) versus applaws's 74/100, among wet food for cats. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to applaws?

Cheaper-per-kg options for the same use are listed in the dedicated section on this page whenever our database has them.

Why switch from applaws?

applaws scores 74/100 (B) on our A-E method. Buyers look for an alternative to get higher protein quality, fewer undesirables, better transparency, or a better species fit. Our grading is independent with no sponsorship.