Alternatives to
Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken
Looking for an alternative to Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken? Here are dry food products for cats that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.
The best-rated alternative to Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken in our database is Orijen Cat & Kitten (94/100, grade A), versus Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken's 73/100. Cheaper-per-kg pick: Ultra Premium Direct Croquettes Chat Stérilisé Poulet. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.
Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken vs its best alternative
| Criterion | Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken | Orijen Cat & Kitten |
|---|---|---|
| Overall grade | B 73/100 | A 94/100 |
| Protein quality | B | A |
| Nutritional balance | B | A |
| Few undesirables | B | A |
| Ingredient transparency | B | A |
| Species fit | A | A |
| Crude protein | 37% | 40% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 40.2% | 44.4% |
| Estimated carbs | 29% | 19% |
| First ingredient | Dehydrated chicken | Fresh chicken |
Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 37%.
Orijen Cat & Kitten outscores 100% of dry food for cats in our database.
8 better-graded alternatives
- #1AOrijenCat & Kitten94/100+21Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 37%.
- #2AOrijenSix Fish Cat92/100+19Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 40% crude protein vs 37%.
- #3AApplawsKitten90/100+17Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 37%.
- #4AAcanaFirst Feast Kitten89/100+16Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance.
- #5AAcanaHomestead Harvest Cat88/100+15Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance.
- #6AUltra Premium DirectCroquettes Chat Adulte Saumon88/100+15Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance.
- #7AAcanaIndoor Entrée Cat88/100+15Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance.
- #8AZiggyCroquettes Chat Stérilisé Sans Céréales Saumon87/100+14Wins on protein quality and few undesirables.
Cheaper alternatives per kilo
- #1BUltra Premium DirectCroquettes Chat Stérilisé Poulet6.20€/kg-0.30€
- #2BPurina OneBifensis Adult Chat Poulet5.80€/kg-0.70€
- #3BPurina OneStérilisé Chat Saumon6.00€/kg-0.50€
- #4BIamsKitten Chicken Cat6.00€/kg-0.50€
- #5BUltra Premium DirectCroquettes Chat Senior6.00€/kg-0.50€
- #6BCraveAdult Cat Saumon6.00€/kg-0.50€
Other food types for cats
- #1AThriveProReward 100% Poulet90/100treats
- #2AApplawsNatural Tuna Fillet87/100wet food
- #3AZIWI PeakAir-Dried Mackerel Lamb Cat86/100raw food
- #4ALily\'s KitchenTerrine au Saumon85/100wet food
- #5BTiki CatAloha Friends Tuna & Pumpkin84/100wet food
- #6BEdgard & CooperPâtée Chat Adulte Saumon84/100wet food
Frequently asked questions
What is the best alternative to Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken?
In our database it's Orijen Cat & Kitten, scoring 94/100 (A) versus Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken's 73/100, among dry food for cats. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken?
Yes: Ultra Premium Direct Croquettes Chat Stérilisé Poulet 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 Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken?
Ultima Sterilised Adult Chicken scores 73/100 (B) 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.