Pro Plan LiveClear Allergen Reducing Sensitive Skin & Stomach Turkey Dry Cat Food
Verified May 19, 2026
This is a high‑protein, turkey-based dry food for adult cats that’s been tested in AAFCO feeding trials and formulated for sensitive skin and digestion. It uses turkey, chicken meal, egg, and plant proteins, with rice and oatmeal as the main carbohydrates, and includes added omega-6 fatty acids, vitamin A, and probiotics. It’s designed for everyday feeding while also helping reduce allergens on cat hair and dander.
Nutritionally, this is a strong option for adult cats, especially those who do well on turkey- and chicken-based diets and may have skin or digestive sensitivities. It offers high protein, moderate fat, and relatively low fiber, with added omega-6s, prebiotics, and probiotics to support skin and gut health. The fact that it’s backed by AAFCO feeding trials and comes from a large manufacturer with robust quality control is a significant plus.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- High protein level (40% as-fed) from named animal sources like turkey, chicken meal, and dried egg, which supports lean muscle and overall health in adult cats.
- Formulated with easily digestible carbohydrates such as rice and oatmeal, which can be gentler on sensitive stomachs than some other carb sources.
- Includes omega-6 fatty acids, vitamin A, zinc, and added taurine to support skin, coat, and essential feline heart and eye functions.
- Contains both a prebiotic fiber source (chicory root inulin) and a probiotic (Bacillus coagulans) to help support healthy digestion, and is validated by AAFCO feeding trials for adult maintenance.
Considerations
- Contains multiple common animal proteins (turkey, chicken meal, egg, beef fat), so it may not be suitable for cats that need a strict limited-ingredient or single-protein diet for food allergies.
- Relatively high calorie density (581 kcal per cup) means portion control is important, particularly for indoor or less active cats to help prevent weight gain.
- Includes pea protein and potato protein, which contribute to the overall protein level; while not harmful, some of the protein is plant-derived rather than exclusively from animal sources.
Full Ingredient List
Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.
Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.
Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Turkey
Turkey is commonly used as a primary animal protein in dog and cat foods, offering highly digestible, high‑quality protein and supplying essential amino acids along with B vitamins, phosphorus and zinc to support muscle maintenance and metabolism. Its fat level varies by cut so products can be lean or richer; some pets may develop allergies to poultry, cooked bones are hazardous, raw meat carries bacterial risk, and owners should rely on balanced commercial formulations (and ensure adequate taurine for cats) if turkey is a main ingredient.
02
Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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Pea Protein
Pea protein is a concentrated plant-based protein and functional ingredient in pet foods used to raise protein levels, improve texture and contribute soluble fiber, vitamins and minerals. It can be a useful, digestible protein source for dogs and a supplemental protein in some cat formulas, but because it is lower in certain essential amino acids (and cats are obligate carnivores), diets relying heavily on pea protein should be formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles and owners should note potential legume sensitivities and the debated link between high‑pulse, grain‑free diets and canine heart concerns.
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Rice
Rice is a common carbohydrate source and binder in dog and cat foods, supplying readily digestible energy and often used in formulations for sensitive stomachs or hypoallergenic diets. White rice is gentle and easy to digest while brown rice provides more fiber and micronutrients, but rice is low in essential amino acids, has a relatively high glycemic index, and can accumulate trace arsenic, so it should not be relied on as a primary protein and portions should be considered for diabetic or weight‑management pets.
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Egg Product
Egg product is used in pet foods as a high-quality, highly digestible animal protein and palatability enhancer, providing complete essential amino acids, fats, vitamins (such as A, D and B12), minerals and choline, and it often serves as a binder or emulsifier when included as whole, dried or concentrated egg. It supplies bioavailable nutrients for dogs and cats but can be a food allergen for some individuals, may be higher in fat depending on yolk content, and should be properly processed (pasteurized or cooked) to reduce microbial risk.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Specs
AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Brand
Purina Pro Plan is Nestlé Purina’s flagship veterinary- and research-backed premium line, designed for pets with specific dietary needs and active lifestyles. It is supported by extensive nutritional science and AAFCO feeding trials.
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Manufacturer
Nestlé Purina operates its own manufacturing facilities in the United States and globally with rigorous quality assurance programs. Facilities comply with FDA and USDA standards and implement HACCP-based food safety systems. The company conducts AAFCO feeding trials and employs board-certified veterinary nutritionists.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan LiveClear Allergen Reducing Sensitive Skin & Stomach Turkey Dry Cat Food has no recalls since 2014.
Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily
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