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Can cats eat duck (cooked)?

OK to give

Skinless cooked duck is fine; smoked duck is salty.

How much

Up to per day 7.2g about 1.4 pieces · 1 thumb-tip piece ≈ 5 g

4 kg adult cat, treats ≤10% of ~200 kcal/day

PreparationSkinless, cooked plain.

Why

Often used as an alternative protein for chicken-allergic cats. The skin is fatty and smoked duck is salty with additives.

If your cat has a condition

  • Kidney disease OK to give Lower than the 2,000 mg/1000kcal kidney-diet line. Phosphorus 617 mg/1000kcal
  • Diabetes OK to give Low in carbohydrate. Carbs 0% of calories
  • Heart disease (HCM) OK to give Low in salt. Sodium 90 mg/1000kcal
  • Urinary stones OK to give No specific stone concern known — water intake matters more.

Nutrition per 100 g

Nutrients per 100 g, with phosphorus also shown per 1000 kcal
Calories277 kcal
Protein28.74 g
Fat16.58 g
Carbohydrate0 g
Phosphorus171 mg 617 mg/1000kcal
Sodium25 mg
Potassium104 mg

Source: Korea MFDS Food Nutrient Database — 오리고기_껍질 포함_삶은것

SourcesReviewed 2026-10-24

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