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Can cats eat breakfast cereal?

Avoid

Sugary and salty, chocolate kinds are hazardous, and milk makes it worse.

Don't.

Why

Cereal is refined grain with added sugar and salt. Chocolate or raisin varieties carry those risks, and milk causes diarrhea.

If your cat has a condition

  • Kidney disease Avoid No specific data — follow the overall verdict.
  • Diabetes Avoid Mostly sugar or starch — skip it for diabetic cats. Carbs 92% of calories
  • Heart disease (HCM) Avoid Moderately salty — small amounts. Sodium 1,852 mg/1000kcal
  • Urinary stones Avoid No specific stone concern known — water intake matters more.

Nutrition per 100 g

Nutrients per 100 g, with phosphorus also shown per 1000 kcal
Calories378 kcal
Protein6 g
Fat0.5 g
Carbohydrate87 g
Phosphorus– mg
Sodium700 mg
Potassium– mg

Source: Korea MFDS Food Nutrient Database — 콘푸레이크

SourcesReviewed 2026-10-24

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