Cat Nutrition Planner
Calculate your cat's daily nutritional requirements based on AAFCO standards
Cat Information
Daily Nutritional Requirements
Calories
237.6kcal
Daily energy requirement
Protein
11.9g
Essential for muscle and growth
Fat
5.2g
Energy and vitamin absorption
Taurine
59mg
Essential for heart and eye health
Omega-3
48mg
Supports immune and skin health
Calcium
0.3g
Bone and teeth health
Phosphorus
0.24g
Works with calcium for bone health
Sodium
48mg
Fluid balance and nerve function
What is AAFCO?
AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) establishes nutritional standards for pet food. These values represent minimum requirements for cats to maintain health and normal body functions.
Understanding Key Nutrients
💪 Protein
Critical for muscle development, immune function, and enzyme production in cats.
❤️ Taurine
Essential amino acid for cats. Deficiency can lead to dilated cardiomyopathy and blindness.
🦴 Calcium & Phosphorus
Work together to support bone health and maintain proper mineral balance.
🐟 Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Support immune system, reduce inflammation, and promote healthy skin and coat.
How to Use This Planner
- Enter your cat's weight, age, and activity level
- Review the daily nutritional requirements shown above
- Check your cat's food label and compare nutrient levels
- Consult your veterinarian for personalized recommendations
⚠️ Disclaimer: These values are based on AAFCO guidelines and represent minimum requirements. Individual cats may have different nutritional needs based on health status, metabolism, and medical history. Always consult your veterinarian before making significant dietary changes.