PURIZON · REVIEW
Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free
Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free scores 2.9/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 41% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.9/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
The first ingredient is fresh chicken, but the second is a generic 'poultry protein' meal and the third is peas, which immediately introduces plant-based filler. The protein level on a dry matter basis cannot be calculated because moisture is missing, so protein adequacy is uncertain and scored accordingly; the formula also relies heavily on pea protein and potato starch, pushing carbohydrate content higher than ideal for an obligate carnivore.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free scores close to the dry food average.
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
HOW IT COMPARES
Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.2 points above the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Grain-free formula
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Ingredients: Original recipe: Fresh chicken meat (25%)
- 02dried poultry protein (21%
- 03chicken)
- 04dried fish (12%)
- 05potato starch
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients: Original recipe: Fresh chicken meat (25%), dried poultry protein (21%, chicken), dried fish (12%), potato starch, dried peas, fresh turkey meat (5%), poultry fat (4%), hydrolysed poultry liver (2%), dried brewer's yeast [source of mannan-oligosaccharides and beta-glucans], dried egg (1%), linseed, fish oil (100% salmon oil), dried apple pomace, guar gum, chicory inulin [source of fructo-oligosaccharides], dried carrots, potassium chloride, dried cranberries, hydrolysed chicken cartilage (0.12%, source of chondroitin), dried parsnip, dried beetroot, hydrolysed crustaceans (0.09%, source of glucosamine), dried blueberries, dried currants, dried rosehip, dried herbs [camomile, nettle, fennel, blackberry leaves], olive extract. New recipe: Fresh chicken meat (25%), poultry protein (17%), peas, fish protein (12%), pea protein, chicken fat (8%), potatoes (6%), hydrolysed poultry liver (2%), linseed, salmon oil (1%), dried apple pulp, pea meal, dried cranberries, glucosamine (0.02%), mannan-oligosaccharides, chondroitin (0.018%), fructo-oligosaccharides [FOS], dried rosehips. Additives per kg: Nutritional additives: Original recipe: Vitamin A (15, 000 IU), vitamin D3 (1500 IU), vitamin E (150 IU), vitamin C (55mg), niacin (130mg), calcium-D-pantothenate (43mg), vitamin B1 (12mg), vitamin B2 [riboflavin] (22mg), vitamin B6 [pyridoxine hydrochloride] (12mg), vitamin B12 (100μg), biotin (1000μg), folic acid (2.8mg), choline chloride (2000mg), zinc [zinc oxide] (150mg), iron [ferrous(II) sulphate monohydrate] (200mg), copper [cupric(II) sulphate pentahydrate] (15mg), selenium [sodium selenite] (0.05mg), iodine [calcium iodate anhydrous] (2.5mg), taurine (1400mg), L-carnitine (200mg). New recipe: Vitamin A (18, 000 IU), vitamin D3 (1000 IU), vitamin E (750 IU), vitamin C (250mg), vitamin B1 (5.4mg), vitamin B2 (3.8mg), vitamin B6 (2.4mg), vitamin B12 (0.03mg), niacinamide (36mg), calcium-D-pantothenate (5.4mg), folic acid (0.75mg), biotin (1.6mg), choline chloride (2500mg), iodine [potassium iodide] (3.2mg), zinc [protein hydrolysate zinc chelate] (135mg), manganese [protein hydrolysate manganese chelate] (50mg), iron [ferrous(II) protein hydrolysate chelate] (43mg), copper [cupric(II) protein hydrolysate chelate] (8mg), L-methionine (5000mg), taurine (2000mg), L-carnitine (60mg). Antioxidants : Original recipe: Tocopherol extracts from vegetable oils.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.9 out of 5. The first ingredient is fresh chicken, but the second is a generic 'poultry protein' meal and the third is peas, which immediately introduces plant-based filler. The protein level on a dry matter basis cannot be calculated because moisture is missing, so protein adequacy is uncertain and scored accordingly; the formula also relies heavily on pea protein and potato starch, pushing carbohydrate content higher than ideal for an obligate carnivore.
What is the protein content of Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free?
Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free contains 41% protein as listed on the label.
Is Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free grain-free?
Yes, Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free is grain-free. It does not contain wheat, corn, rice, or other grain ingredients. This can be beneficial for cats with grain sensitivities, though most healthy cats tolerate grains without issues.
How does Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free scores close to 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 Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free 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 Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free?
The top 5 ingredients in Purizon Large Adult Chicken & Fish - Grain-Free are: Ingredients: Original recipe: Fresh chicken meat (25%), dried poultry protein (21%, chicken), dried fish (12%), potato starch. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Ingredients: Original recipe: Fresh chicken meat (25%)), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are dried poultry protein (21%, chicken), dried fish (12%), potato starch. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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