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Can cats eat instant ramen?

Avoid

The seasoning has salt plus onion and garlic powder — the broth is the worst part.

Don't.

Why

Ramen seasoning is very high in sodium and usually contains onion and garlic powder. The fried noodles are fat and refined starch with almost nothing a cat needs.

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 Low in salt. Sodium 1,397 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
Calories204 kcal
Protein3.47 g
Fat0.55 g
Carbohydrate46.79 g
Phosphorus– mg
Sodium285 mg
Potassium– mg

Source: Korea MFDS Food Nutrient Database — 라면

SourcesReviewed 2026-10-24

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