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Nutrish Rachael Ray Dry Cat Food Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe, 14 lb. Bag Review

By Marcus Bell · Dog nutrition editor · Published 2026-05-24 · Updated 2026-06-25

4.7 (3,100) Amazon rating$27.992,000+ bought last month

Our verdict

Nutrish Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe is a straightforward salmon-based dry food from Rachael Ray's pet food line, and its 4.7 star average across roughly 3,100 reviews suggests solid owner satisfaction.

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Best for

Cat owners who want a salmon and brown rice recipe from a widely recognized brand at a mid-range price.

Skip if

Your cat has a fish sensitivity, or you're looking for a formula with more detailed ingredient or benefit claims listed.

Our scorecard

4.7/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.7/5

    4.7 average across 3,100 owner ratings

  • Popularity2.3/5

    3,100 owner reviews, fewer than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other dog and cat food, health, gear and grooming we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

["This 14 lb bag of Nutrish Real Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe centers on salmon as the named protein, paired with brown rice, under Rachael Ray's Nutrish brand. It's positioned as a straightforward adult recipe rather than a specialty formula.", 'At $27.99 for a 14 lb bag, it lands in the mid-range for dry cat food pricing per pound, offering a reasonably sized bag for single or multi-cat households without a premium price tag.', 'With roughly 3,100 reviews and a 4.7 star average, plus about 2,000 units bought in the past month, this formula has a steady, positive track record among Nutrish buyers.']

Pros

  • Named salmon protein with brown rice as the recipe base
  • Solid 4.7 star average across roughly 3,100 reviews
  • 14 lb bag offers reasonable value for the price

Cons

  • Limited published detail on specific health benefits or added ingredients
  • Not the largest bag size available if you have multiple cats

Performance notes

As a salmon and brown rice recipe, this formula follows a familiar fish-plus-grain format common in mid-range dry cat foods, without the additional benefit claims some pricier formulas list.

What buyers say

With about 3,100 reviews averaging 4.7 stars and roughly 2,000 units bought in the past month, this formula has a solid, consistent base of buyers for a Nutrish line product.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the main protein in this formula?

Salmon is the named protein, paired with brown rice, based on the product title and recipe name.

How big is the bag?

This formula comes in a 14 lb bag, sized for single or multi-cat households that go through food at a moderate pace.

Is this a premium or budget formula?

At $27.99 for 14 lbs, it sits in the mid-range of dry cat food pricing, between budget and premium options.

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