CAT CHOW · REVIEW
Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat
Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat scores 1.7/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 32% protein targeting adult cats.
Poor
MiauMiau AI score · 1.7/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food scores poorly due to its primary ingredient being grain (40% whole grain), followed by unnamed meat and animal by-products, which are low-quality protein sources for obligate carnivores. The estimated carbohydrate content is also very high, indicating significant filler use.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 2,700+ dry food products, Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive Rijk Aan Zalm scores below the dry food average.
Analyzed by MiauMiau's Nutritional AI · April 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
Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 2,700+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.6/5
Scores 0.9 points below the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Clean formula with no controversial additives
- Grain-free formula
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
- Contains added sugars
- Uses vague 'derivatives' instead of named ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
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INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Composition Grain (40% whole grain*)
- 02meat and animal by-products (20%)
- 03fish and fish by-products (7%**)
- 04vegetable protein extracts
- 05oils and fats
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Contains added sugars
- Uses unnamed animal derivatives instead of specific protein sources
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Composition Grain (40% whole grain*), meat and animal by-products (20%), fish and fish by-products (7%**), vegetable protein extracts, oils and fats, vegetable by-products (2.7% dried sugar beet pulp, dried parsley corresponds to 0.4% parsley*), vegetables* (2% dried chicory root, dried carrot corresponds to 0.4% carrots, dried spinach corresponds to 0.4% spinach), minerals, yeast* (0.3%). *Natural ingredients **corresponds to 14% rehydrated fish and fish by-products, at least 14% salmon. Additives Nutritional physiological additives: Vitamin A (14, 000 IU/kg), vitamin D3 (1, 150 IU/kg), vitamin E (100 IU/kg), iron(II) sulfate monohydrate (160 mg/kg), calcium iodate anhydrous (2.6 mg/kg), copper(II) sulfate pentahydrate (39 mg/kg), manganese(II) sulfate monohydrate (17 mg/kg), zinc sulfate monohydrate (200 mg/kg), sodium selenite (0.2 mg/kg) B vitamins (120 mg/kg), With antioxidants.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 1.7 out of 5. This food scores poorly due to its primary ingredient being grain (40% whole grain), followed by unnamed meat and animal by-products, which are low-quality protein sources for obligate carnivores. The estimated carbohydrate content is also very high, indicating significant filler use.
What is the protein content of Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat?
Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat contains 32% protein as listed on the label.
Is Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat grain-free?
Yes, Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat 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 Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 2,700+ cat food products, Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat scores 0.9 points below the average dry food quality score of 2.6. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat 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 Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat?
The top 5 ingredients in Cat Chow PURINA Cat Chow Special Care Sensitive, saumon pour chat are: Composition Grain (40% whole grain*), meat and animal by-products (20%), fish and fish by-products (7%**), vegetable protein extracts, oils and fats. The primary ingredient is Composition Grain (40% whole grain*). The remaining top ingredients are meat and animal by-products (20%), fish and fish by-products (7%**), vegetable protein extracts, oils and fats. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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