Purina Kitten Chow
Cat Food · scored by FurMetric
56Fair
This dry cat food leans heavily on corn, soy, and grain fillers with an unnamed by-product meal leading the list. Guaranteed protein is solid and taurine is included, but overall ingredient quality is mediocre.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Filler-heavy top ingredients — corn, soy, wheat dominate list
- Chicken by-product meal first — unnamed protein leads formula
- Menadione — controversial synthetic vitamin K
- Generic animal fat — unnamed fat source
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Taurine — essential for feline heart health
- High dry-matter protein — 40% protein species-appropriate
- Mixed tocopherols — natural preservation, no BHA/BHT
- Fish meal — adds omega-3 fatty acids
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Barcode 017800150224 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls