Performatrin Naturals Chicken & Veggies Recipe
Cat Food · scored by FurMetric
This is a high-quality chicken-based dry cat food with named proteins up top, taurine, and natural tocopherol preservation. It loses a few points for plant-protein bulking and menadione, but nutrition is species-appropriate on a dry-matter basis.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
How we got this score
Read from: a photo of this product’s label, taken before we started keeping photos in September 2026.
Scored August 2026: Everyone sees this same score. It changes only if the recipe or our reading of the label is corrected.
How the score works: our method. It describes the label, not your pet — ask your vet about your pet's diet.
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Pea protein/starch — plant fillers inflate protein
- Menadione — controversial synthetic vitamin K
- Natural flavor — vague flavoring source
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named animal proteins — chicken and chicken meal lead
- Taurine added — essential for cat heart/eyes
- Mixed tocopherols — natural fat preservation
- Adequate DM protein/fat — species-appropriate levels for cats
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