It is a well-established fact: today we pay much more attention to our animals. More than just companions, they have evolved and become real family membersfor whom nothing is too good. Many owners, for example, move to give their dog or cat more space.
Others, without going that far, prioritize the well-being of their animal even before their own. This requires a comfortable environment adapted to their needs, regular veterinary follow-ups, but also a
quality food. Unfortunately, given the quantity of brands present on the market, it is difficult to determine which is the best quality/price.
Fortunately, 60 Million consumers took the test, and here are the kibbles you should definitely not buy for your pet.
These cat food are not recommended by 60 million consumers
To make a comparison between the 12 bags of kibble, the magazine 60 Million consumers focused on several criteria. Their
content of essential nutrients, proteins, essential amino acids (such as taurine and arginine), or even omega-3 fatty acids, important for health. What emerges from this, by analyzing the comments made by the magazine? That three supermarket brands are unsavory, because they are less good than the others for your cat’s health.
This is the case, for example, of croquettes Carrefour Expert
Sterilised. Although they have an acceptable level of protein, they have little potassium, which is essential for the animal’s needs. They are also difficult to digest. Other types of kibble not recommended for your cat? THE Whiskas Sterile. The magazine highlights the ideal level of amino acids in the kibble, but on the other hand criticizes the potassium level and the lack of certain essential nutrients.
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These kibbles are the best according to 60 million consumers
Did you usually buy this type of kibble for your cat? No worries. The magazine also listed those it considers to be the best for your health.
The croquettes Royal Canin Regular Sterilised 37,
for example, seem to be the favorites of journalists. And are the best. They cover both the nutritional needs of the animal, and a good balance between proteins, essential fatty acids (notably omega-3) and potassium. All for 9€ euros.
Finally, the croquettes Hill’s Science Plan Sterilised
Cat They also stand out from the crowd. They are considered ideal in every way for your animal, just like the
Ultima Sterilized Adult (around €4/kg) which obtained third place in the magazine’s ranking. So, what type of kibble will you choose?
