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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Cat Food Review

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets

Company HQ

LocationSt. Louis, Missouri us-flag

Parent company

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Wet Cat Food, Dry Cat Food

Ratings

65%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 69%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 55%
? We scan the FDA’s database and rate each brand by the number of recalls in its history. Brands with fewer recalls receive higher ratings. Recall History 100%
? By comparing the prices of foods in our database, we determine if a food is above or below market average price. Lower-priced foods receive higher ratings. Price 55%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 66%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 47%
Pros
  • To our knowledge, Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has never had a product recall
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
Cons
  • Some recipes contain plant-based protein
  • Lower than average protein content
  • Price is above market average
  • Some recipes list unnamed meat by-products
  • Some recipes use added colors and flavors

Brand Overview

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets are designed to meet the needs of pets with specific conditions that require special care. The product line includes a variety of recipes for cats and dogs. Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets also offers nutritional supplements.

How Much Does Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Cat Food Cost

We’ve compared Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets cat food price to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Wet Cat Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.52$0.57-9%
Price per 100 kcal$2.19$2.41-9%
Price per day$1.31$1.44-9%

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Wet Cat Food is priced below the average market price for cat food.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dry Cat Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$7.79$4.82+62%
Price per 100 kcal$0.45$0.39+14%
Price per day$0.27$0.24+13%

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Dry Cat Food is priced above the average market price for cat food.

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Nutrient Profile Comparison

We’ve compared Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets cat food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.

Wet Cat Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 45.28% 53.21% -15%
DM Fat 17.21% 17.63% -2%
DM Fiber 10.19% 6.56% +55%
DM Carb 18.41% 14.04% +31%

Dry Cat Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 43.14% 38.63% +12%
DM Fat 14.82% 16.64% -11%
DM Fiber 5.57% 5.22% +7%
DM Carb 27.80% 38.21% -27%

All of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets cat food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Cat Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Since 2011 Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has never been recalled.

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets cat food?

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets is owned by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company.

faq-item-image Where is Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets cat food made?

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets cat food been recalled?

No Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets has never been recalled.

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