Purina Pro Plan
Cat Food · scored by FurMetric
80Excellent
This dry cat food leads with named proteins like turkey and chicken meal, uses natural preservation, and includes taurine for cats. It loses points for synthetic menadione and reliance on plant proteins to boost the protein number.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Menadione — controversial synthetic vitamin K source
- Plant proteins — pea/potato protein inflate protein
- Phosphoric acid/salt — acidifier and added sodium
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named animal proteins — turkey, chicken meal, egg upfront
- Mixed tocopherols — natural fat preservation
- Added taurine — essential for feline heart/vision
- No BHA/BHT/dyes — no artificial preservatives or colors
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Barcode 038100181299 · Recalls: see recent pet food recalls