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Can cats eat pear?

A little

A thin slice without seeds or core — mostly water and sugar.

How much

Up to per day 15g about 1.5 pieces · 1 thin slice ≈ 10 g

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

PreparationSeeds and core out, thin slices.

Why

The flesh is fine, but like apple, the seeds hold cyanogenic compounds. Little nutritional value, and too much causes loose stool.

If your cat has a condition

  • Kidney disease OK to give Lower than the 2,000 mg/1000kcal kidney-diet line. Phosphorus 289 mg/1000kcal
  • Diabetes A little At this portion it is only 1.8 g of carbohydrate. Carbs 100% of calories
  • Heart disease (HCM) OK to give Low in salt. Sodium 0 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
Calories45 kcal
Protein0.29 g
Fat0.04 g
Carbohydrate12.24 g
Phosphorus13 mg 289 mg/1000kcal
Sodium0 mg
Potassium124 mg

Source: Korea MFDS Food Nutrient Database — 배_생것

SourcesReviewed 2026-10-24

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