4.6(1,300)Amazon rating$37.981,000+ bought last month
Our verdict
CRAVE Grain Free Adult is a chunky, high protein kibble built around real chicken with no soy or wheat, and its 4.6 star average across 1,300 reviews shows it holds up well for cats that do best on a grain free diet.
Adult cats that do well on a grain free diet and owners who want a soy free, wheat free recipe with a meaty protein focus.
Skip if
Your cat needs a kitten or senior specific formula, or has a chicken sensitivity since that's the main protein here.
Form Chunk
Flavor Chicken
Benefits High Protein For Muscle Development And Immune Support
Best for Grain Free
Weight 10 Pounds
Priced 40% above the category median ($27.08 across 139 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.6/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 1,300 owner ratings
Popularity1.3/5
1,300 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 10 lb bag of CRAVE Grain Free Adult dry cat food is built around chicken protein in a chunk shaped kibble, formulated without grains, soy, or wheat. The label frames it as a high protein recipe meant to support muscle development and immune health in adult cats.', "CRAVE positions itself as a more meat forward alternative to typical grocery store kibble, and this bag carries the brand's usual grain free, high protein claims across the board. It's sized for all breeds rather than one specific weight class, so it works as a general option for adult cats.", 'At $37.98 for a 10 lb bag, this sits above budget cat foods but is in line with other grain free, high protein formulas. With 1,300 reviews averaging 4.6 stars and about 1,000 bought in the past month, it has a solid and consistent following among grain free shoppers.']
Pros
High protein chicken formula aimed at muscle and immune support
Grain free, soy free, and wheat free recipe
Strong 4.6 star rating across 1,300 reviews
Chunk shaped kibble offers a different texture than standard pellets
Formulated for all breed sizes
Cons
Chicken as the primary protein won't work for cats with a poultry sensitivity
Priced higher than standard grocery store dry cat food
10 lb bag size means moderate repurchase frequency for multi-cat households
Specifications
Form
Chunk
Flavor
Chicken
Benefits
High Protein For Muscle Development And Immune Support
Best for
Grain Free
Weight
10 Pounds
Performance notes
The chunk form kibble gives a different bite and texture compared to smaller pellet style kibble, which can appeal to cats that prefer a bit more crunch. The grain free, soy free, wheat free recipe is built around chicken as the main protein source, aligning with CRAVE's broader positioning as a meat focused brand rather than a filler heavy one.
What buyers say
With 1,300 reviews averaging 4.6 stars and roughly 1,000 bought in the past month, this formula has a steady base of repeat buyers typical of an established grain free line rather than a brand new launch.
Yes, CRAVE lists this recipe as grain free, and it's also soy free and wheat free according to the product labeling.
What life stage is this food meant for?
It's labeled for adult cats rather than kittens or seniors, so it's built around general adult maintenance rather than growth or senior specific needs.
Is this a good pick for a cat with a chicken allergy?
No, chicken is the primary protein source in this formula, so it's not a fit if your cat has a known chicken sensitivity. Look for a different protein base in that case.
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