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Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care

Manufacturer: Purina Pro Plan

Purina Pro Plan Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care Turkey & Rice
80.8Technical Score

The Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care (Purina Pro Plan) earned a technical score of 80.8/100 (rated ⭐ High Standard) under the independent My Pet Magazine methodology, which combines the IDNM nutrient density index (67 pts) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (93 pts). On a dry-matter basis, this food for cats delivers 40.91% protein and 12.5% fat. The analysis is computed by algorithm, with no payment or interference from brands.

Is Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care good?

Yes, it is a good option. Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care is in the "High Standard" band of our review, with a technical score of 80.8/100. The score combines nutritional density (IDNM 67) and ingredient purity (IPFI 93), with 40.91% protein and 12.5% fat on a dry-matter basis. At 3979 kcal/kg, FEDIAF maintenance needs work out to 48–64 g per day for an adult cat weighing 4 kg (full table below).

Nutritional Analysis

IDNM (Nutrient Density)67 / 100
IPFI (Ingredient Purity)93 / 100
Final Score80.8

Dry-Matter Composition

Protein40.91%
Fat12.5%

Composition and Energy

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

Nutritional composition of Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care (metabolizable energy when available in the dataset)
NutrientValue
Crude protein36 %
Crude fat11 %
Crude fiber5.5 %
Moisture12 %
Metabolizable energy3979 kcal/kg

How much to feed per day

Estimated daily serving (g/day) based on the metabolizable energy of this food (3979 kcal/kg) and the maintenance energy requirement (MER) of an adult cat per FEDIAF 2024, from the lowest value (low-activity dog; neutered or indoor cat) to the moderate one (moderately active dog; active cat). It is a starting point: adjust to your pet's body condition and your veterinarian's advice. The calculation ignores age, neutering (in dogs) and individual clinical conditions.

Recommended daily serving in grams per day of Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care by the weight of the cat
Weight of the catEnergy requirementRecommended serving
3 kg157–209 kcal/day39–52 g/day
4 kg190–253 kcal/day48–64 g/day
5 kg220–294 kcal/day55–74 g/day
6 kg249–332 kcal/day63–83 g/day

Formula: maintenance energy (kcal/day) = coefficient × weight(kg)^exponent. Dogs: coefficient 95 (low activity) to 110 (moderate activity), exponent 0.75 (FEDIAF 2024, Table VII-7, p. 55). Cats: coefficient 75 (neutered or indoor) to 100 (active), exponent 0.67 (FEDIAF 2024, Table VII-9, p. 57). Portion (g/day) = energy requirement ÷ (food kcal/kg ÷ 1000). Source: FEDIAF, Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs, July 2024.

Ingredients

  1. 1Turkey
  2. 2Rice
  3. 3Corn Protein Meal
  4. 4Chicken Meal
  5. 5Wheat Flour
  6. 6Soy Protein Isolate
  7. 7Beef Fat Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols
  8. 8Powdered Cellulose
  9. 9Dried Egg Product
  10. 10Fish Meal

What we like

  • ✓natural preservatives
  • ✓taurine declared
  • ✓fresh meat first ingredient
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Feeding TrialsAAFCO feeding trial declared: +6 pts (Gold level)
✓ Verified data

www.purina.com — verified 2026-08-30

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Frequently asked questions about Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care

What is the technical score of Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care?
Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care (Purina Pro Plan) scores 80.8/100 under the My Pet Magazine methodology — a weighted average of the IDNM nutrient density index (67 points) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (93 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 Pro Plan Indoor Care have?
On a dry-matter basis (removing the effect of moisture), Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care has 40.91% protein and 12.5% fat. Converting to a dry-matter basis allows a fair comparison between foods for cats with different moisture levels.
Is Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care a good food for cats?
Under the My Pet Magazine classification, Purina Pro Plan Indoor Care is "High Standard" (score 80.8/100). Strengths: natural preservatives, taurine declared, fresh meat first ingredient. Talk to a veterinarian before changing the diet of your cat.

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