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Orijen Six Fish Cat

dry food · cats · 92/100 · Excellent

Looking for an alternative to Orijen Six Fish Cat? 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 Orijen Six Fish Cat in our database is Orijen Cat & Kitten (94/100, grade A), versus Orijen Six Fish Cat's 92/100. 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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Orijen Six Fish Cat vs its best alternative

Criterion Orijen Six Fish Cat Orijen Cat & Kitten
Overall grade A 92/100 A 94/100
Protein quality A A
Nutritional balance A A
Few undesirables A A
Ingredient transparency A A
Species fit A A
Crude protein40%40%
Protein (dry matter)44.4%44.4%
Estimated carbs19%19%
First ingredient Salmon Fresh chicken

Higher overall score.

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

1 better-graded alternative

  1. #1 A Orijen Cat & Kitten 94/100 +2 Higher overall score.

Cheaper alternatives per kilo

  1. #1 A Orijen Cat & Kitten 9.10€/kg -3.90€
  2. #2 A Applaws Kitten 7.80€/kg -5.20€
  3. #3 A Acana First Feast Kitten 12.50€/kg -0.50€
  4. #4 A Acana Homestead Harvest Cat 12.50€/kg -0.50€
  5. #5 A Ultra Premium Direct Croquettes Chat Adulte Saumon 6.50€/kg -6.50€
  6. #6 A Acana Indoor Entrée Cat 12.00€/kg -1.00€

Other food types for cats

  1. #1 A Thrive ProReward 100% Poulet 90/100 treats
  2. #2 A Applaws Natural Tuna Fillet 87/100 wet food
  3. #3 A ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Mackerel Lamb Cat 86/100 raw food
  4. #4 A Lily\'s Kitchen Terrine au Saumon 85/100 wet food
  5. #5 B Tiki Cat Aloha Friends Tuna & Pumpkin 84/100 wet food
  6. #6 B Edgard & Cooper Pâtée Chat Adulte Saumon 84/100 wet food

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Orijen Six Fish Cat?

In our database it's Orijen Cat & Kitten, scoring 94/100 (A) versus Orijen Six Fish Cat's 92/100, among dry food for cats. 1 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Orijen Six Fish Cat?

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 Orijen Six Fish Cat?

Orijen Six Fish Cat scores 92/100 (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.