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Acana First Feast Kitten

dry food · cats · 89/100 · Excellent

Looking for an alternative to Acana First Feast Kitten? Here are dry food products for cats that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.

In short

The best-rated alternative to Acana First Feast Kitten in our database is Orijen Cat & Kitten (94/100, grade A), versus Acana First Feast Kitten's 89/100. Cheaper-per-kg pick: Orijen Cat & Kitten. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.

By Theo Blanchard · reviewed by Max Kowalski · updated June 2026 · independent grading, no sponsorship

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Acana First Feast Kitten vs its best alternative

CriterionAcana First Feast KittenOrijen Cat & Kitten
Overall gradeA 89/100A 94/100
Protein qualityAA
Nutritional balanceAA
Few undesirablesAA
Ingredient transparencyAA
Species fitBA
Crude protein37%40%
Protein (dry matter)42%44.4%
Estimated carbs20%19%
First ingredientFresh chickenFresh chicken

Wins on species fit ; 40% crude protein vs 37%.

Orijen Cat & Kitten outscores 100% of dry food for cats in our database.

3 better-graded alternatives

  1. #1AOrijenCat & Kitten94/100+5Wins on species fit ; 40% crude protein vs 37%.
  2. #2AOrijenSix Fish Cat92/100+3Wins on species fit ; 40% crude protein vs 37%.
  3. #3AApplawsKitten90/100+1Wins on species fit ; 38% crude protein vs 37%.

Cheaper alternatives per kilo

  1. #1AOrijenCat & Kitten9.10€/kg-3.40€
  2. #2AApplawsKitten7.80€/kg-4.70€
  3. #3AUltra Premium DirectCroquettes Chat Adulte Saumon6.50€/kg-6.00€
  4. #4AAcanaIndoor Entrée Cat12.00€/kg-0.50€
  5. #5AFarminaN&D Prime Poulet Adult Cat10.50€/kg-2.00€
  6. #6ACarniloveFresh Chicken Cat8.50€/kg-4.00€

Other food types for cats

  1. #1AThriveProReward 100% Poulet90/100treats
  2. #2AApplawsNatural Tuna Fillet87/100wet food
  3. #3AZIWI PeakAir-Dried Mackerel Lamb Cat86/100raw food
  4. #4ALily\'s KitchenTerrine au Saumon85/100wet food
  5. #5BTiki CatAloha Friends Tuna & Pumpkin84/100wet food
  6. #6BEdgard & CooperPâtée Chat Adulte Saumon84/100wet food

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Acana First Feast Kitten?

In our database it's Orijen Cat & Kitten, scoring 94/100 (A) versus Acana First Feast Kitten's 89/100, among dry food for cats. 3 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Acana First Feast Kitten?

Yes: Orijen Cat & Kitten costs less per kg for the same use (dry food, cats). More cheaper-per-kg options are in the dedicated section further down.

Why switch from Acana First Feast Kitten?

Acana First Feast Kitten scores 89/100 (A) on our A-E method. Buyers look for an alternative to get higher protein quality, fewer undesirables, better transparency, or a better species fit. Our grading is independent with no sponsorship.