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Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor

dry food · cats · 57/100 · Average

Looking for an alternative to Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor? 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 Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor in our database is Orijen Cat & Kitten (94/100, grade A), versus Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor's 57/100. 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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Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor vs its best alternative

CriterionTemptations Tasty Chicken FlavorOrijen Cat & Kitten
Overall gradeC 57/100A 94/100
Protein qualityEA
Nutritional balanceBA
Few undesirablesBA
Ingredient transparencyDA
Species fitCA
Crude protein30%40%
Protein (dry matter)33%44.4%
Estimated carbs41%19%
First ingredientCornplant fillerFresh 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+37Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 30%.
  2. #2AOrijenSix Fish Cat92/100+35Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 30%.
  3. #3AApplawsKitten90/100+33Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 30%.
  4. #4AAcanaFirst Feast Kitten89/100+32Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 37% crude protein vs 30%.
  5. #5AAcanaHomestead Harvest Cat88/100+31Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 37% crude protein vs 30%.
  6. #6AUltra Premium DirectCroquettes Chat Adulte Saumon88/100+31Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 35% crude protein vs 30%.
  7. #7AAcanaIndoor Entrée Cat88/100+31Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 37% crude protein vs 30%.
  8. #8AZiggyCroquettes Chat Stérilisé Sans Céréales Saumon87/100+30Wins on protein quality and few undesirables.

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 Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor?

In our database it's Orijen Cat & Kitten, scoring 94/100 (A) versus Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor's 57/100, among dry food for cats. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor?

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 Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor?

Temptations Tasty Chicken Flavor scores 57/100 (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.