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Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK

dry food · cats · 63/100 · Average

Looking for an alternative to Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK? 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 Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK in our database is Orijen Cat & Kitten (94/100, grade A), versus Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK's 63/100. 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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Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK vs its best alternative

CriterionMonge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCKOrijen Cat & Kitten
Overall gradeC 63/100A 94/100
Protein qualityDA
Nutritional balanceBA
Few undesirablesAA
Ingredient transparencyCA
Species fitDA
Crude protein30%40%
Protein (dry matter)33%44.4%
Estimated carbs37%19%
First ingredientMOS (Mannan-oligosaccharides)Fresh chicken

Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 30%.

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

8 better-graded alternatives

  1. #1AOrijenCat & Kitten94/100+31Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 30%.
  2. #2AOrijenSix Fish Cat92/100+29Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 30%.
  3. #3AApplawsKitten90/100+27Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 30%.
  4. #4AAcanaFirst Feast Kitten89/100+26Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 37% crude protein vs 30%.
  5. #5AAcanaHomestead Harvest Cat88/100+25Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 37% crude protein vs 30%.
  6. #6AUltra Premium DirectCroquettes Chat Adulte Saumon88/100+25Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 35% crude protein vs 30%.
  7. #7AAcanaIndoor Entrée Cat88/100+25Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 37% crude protein vs 30%.
  8. #8AZiggyCroquettes Chat Stérilisé Sans Céréales Saumon87/100+24Wins on protein quality and ingredient transparency.

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 Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK?

In our database it's Orijen Cat & Kitten, scoring 94/100 (A) versus Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK's 63/100, among dry food for cats. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK?

Cheaper-per-kg options for the same use are listed in the dedicated section on this page whenever our database has them.

Why switch from Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK?

Monge LECHAT EXCELLENCE STERILISED DUCK scores 63/100 (C) 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.