Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry

PURINA ONE · REVIEW

Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry

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Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry scores 2.2/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 34% protein targeting adult cats.

2.2

Below Average

MiauMiau AI score · 2.2/5

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AI ANALYSIS

What MiauMiau's AI actually sees

First ingredient is named whole salmon, which is a strength. However, unnamed poultry meal (second ingredient) and wheat as third ingredient (16%) indicate low-quality protein and significant grain filler; missing moisture data prevents accurate dry matter analysis, limiting protein adequacy score.

According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry Cat Food scores below the dry food average.

MiauMiau Cat Food Database

Analyzed by MiauMiau's Nutritional AI · June 2026

This analysis is generated from ingredient and compositional data. It is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for health decisions.

Score breakdown

Ingredient Quality2.0
Protein Adequacy2.5
Low Filler Content1.0
Clean Additives4.0
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HOW IT COMPARES

Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry vs. the category

Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.

Quality Score2.2/5

Category avg: 2.7/5

Scores 0.5 points below the average dry food

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OUR ASSESSMENT

What we like vs. what to watch

What we like

  • Clean formula with no controversial additives
  • Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
  • Named animal protein as the primary ingredient

What to watch

  • Ingredient quality is below average
  • Protein content falls short of optimal levels
  • Contains notable filler ingredients
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WHO IT'S FOR

Is this right for your cat?

Best for

Adult cats
05

INGREDIENTS

What's actually in the bag

Top ingredients

  1. 01Ingredients: Salmon (17%
  2. 02including head
  3. 03bone
  4. 04meat)
  5. 05dried poultry protein

Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.

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NUTRITION

The numbers

Guaranteed analysis

Protein34%
Fat14%
Fiber2.5%
Ash7.5%
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FULL LABEL

Every ingredient

Ingredients: Salmon (17%, including head, bone, meat), dried poultry protein, wheat (16%), corn, soya meal, wheat gluten, animal fats, corn protein meal, dried chicory root (2%), corn grits, dried beet pulp, minerals, digest (with 0.025% added heat-treated Lactobacillus Delbrueckii and Fermentum powder), dried yeast. Additives per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (34, 000 IU), vitamin D3 (1100 IU), vitamin E (400mg), vitamin C (140mg), taurine (700mg), iron (II) sulphate monohydrate [Fe] (110mg), calcium iodate anhydrous [I] (1.7mg), copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate [Cu] (11mg), manganous sulphate monohydrate [Mn] (40mg), zinc sulphate monohydrate [Zn] (100mg), sodium selenite [Se] (0.12mg), antioxidants. Analytical constituents: Protein (34%), fat content (14%), crude ash (7.5%), crude fibre (2.5%), omega-3 fatty acids (0.5%), omega-6 fatty acids (2%).

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FAQ

Questions worth answering

Is Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry good for cats?

According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.2 out of 5. First ingredient is named whole salmon, which is a strength. However, unnamed poultry meal (second ingredient) and wheat as third ingredient (16%) indicate low-quality protein and significant grain filler; missing moisture data prevents accurate dry matter analysis, limiting protein adequacy score.

What is the protein content of Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry?

Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry contains 34% protein as listed on the label.

Is Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry grain-free?

No, Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry is not grain-free and contains grain-based ingredients. For most cats, grains are perfectly safe and provide a source of energy. However, cats with diagnosed grain allergies may need a grain-free alternative.

How does Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry compare to other dry food?

According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry scores 0.5 points below the average dry food quality score of 2.7. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.

Is Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry suitable for kittens or senior cats?

Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry is formulated for adult cats. If you have a kitten or a senior cat, look for formulas specifically designed for their life stage.

What are the main ingredients in Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry?

The top 5 ingredients in Purina ONE Adult Salmon & Whole Grains Dry are: Ingredients: Salmon (17%, including head, bone, meat), dried poultry protein. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Ingredients: Salmon (17%), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are including head, bone, meat), dried poultry protein. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.

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