Skip to content
My Pet Magazine
FIND THE BEST FOOD

Purina Fancy Feast Kitten

Manufacturer: Purina

Purina Purina Fancy Feast Kitten Savory Chicken & Turkey
70.9Technical Score

The Purina Fancy Feast Kitten (Purina) earned a technical score of 70.9/100 (rated ✅ Solid) under the independent My Pet Magazine methodology, which combines the IDNM nutrient density index (66 pts) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (67 pts). On a dry-matter basis, this food for cats delivers 38.89% protein and 18.89% fat. The analysis is computed by algorithm, with no payment or interference from brands.

Is Purina Fancy Feast Kitten good?

So-so. Purina Fancy Feast Kitten is in the "Solid" band (technical score 70.9/100), below our High Standard band. Compare it with the alternatives on this page. The score combines nutritional density (IDNM 66) and ingredient purity (IPFI 67), with 38.89% protein and 18.89% fat on a dry-matter basis.

Nutritional Analysis

IDNM (Nutrient Density)66 / 100
IPFI (Ingredient Purity)67 / 100
Final Score70.9

Dry-Matter Composition

Protein38.89%
Fat18.89%

Composition and Energy

Values as declared in the manufacturer guaranteed analysis (as-fed basis — as printed on the bag).

Nutritional composition of Purina Fancy Feast Kitten (metabolizable energy when available in the dataset)
NutrientValue
Crude protein35 %
Crude fat17 %
Crude fiber3 %
Moisture10 %
Metabolizable energy3966 kcal/kg

How much to feed per day

This is a growth (puppy/kitten) food (3966 kcal/kg). A young animal's daily amount depends on its age and current weight, so we do not calculate g/day from the adult weight: follow the feeding table on the package, weigh the animal often and adjust to its body condition with your veterinarian's advice. Source: FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines 2024 (dogs: Table VII-8b, p. 56; cats: Table VII-10, p. 57).

Ingredients

  1. 1Chicken By-Product Meal
  2. 2Rice
  3. 3Corn Gluten Meal
  4. 4Beef Fat Preserved With Mixed-Tocopherols
  5. 5Whole Grain Corn
  6. 6Soybean Meal
  7. 7Chicken
  8. 8Turkey
  9. 9Liver Flavor
  10. 10Dried Yeast

What we like

  • ✓taurine declared
  • ✓EPA/DHA declared
  • ✓natural preservatives

Points of concern

  • ⚠grain splitting
  • ⚠soy protein
✓ Verified data

www.purina.com — official product label deck PDF (5127-a512722-fancy-feast-kitten-w-savory-chicken-turkey-dry-ae4.pdf), guaranteed analysis and ingredients, content retrieved via web search snippet on 2026-09-03 (direct WebFetch of the PDF returned HTTP 403) · second reading: chewy.com / lowesfoods.com — ingredient list cross-check, read 2026-09-03

View on Amazon

Frequently asked questions about Purina Fancy Feast Kitten

What is the technical score of Purina Fancy Feast Kitten?
Purina Fancy Feast Kitten (Purina) scores 70.9/100 under the My Pet Magazine methodology — a weighted average of the IDNM nutrient density index (66 points) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (67 points), by the formula (IDNM × 0.55) + (IPFI × 0.45). The analysis is 100% algorithmic, with no interference from brands.
How much protein does Purina Fancy Feast Kitten have?
On a dry-matter basis (removing the effect of moisture), Purina Fancy Feast Kitten has 38.89% protein and 18.89% fat. Converting to a dry-matter basis allows a fair comparison between foods for cats with different moisture levels.
Is Purina Fancy Feast Kitten a good food for cats?
Under the My Pet Magazine classification, Purina Fancy Feast Kitten is "Solid" (score 70.9/100). Strengths: taurine declared, EPA/DHA declared, natural preservatives. Points of concern: grain splitting, soy protein. Talk to a veterinarian before changing the diet of your cat.

Keep comparing

More from Purina

Alternatives in the same category and life stage

Foods for cats with the same profile (growth (puppy/kitten)), from highest to lowest score.

← Back to Ranking 2026