What is the technical score of ORIJEN Six Fish Cat?

ORIJEN Six Fish Cat (ORIJEN) scores 71.5/100 under the My Pet Magazine methodology — a weighted average of the IDNM nutrient density index (68 points) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (66 points), by the formula (IDNM × 0.55) + (IPFI × 0.45). The analysis is 100% algorithmic, with no interference from brands.

How much protein does ORIJEN Six Fish Cat have?

On a dry-matter basis (removing the effect of moisture), ORIJEN Six Fish Cat has 44.44% protein and 22.22% fat. Converting to a dry-matter basis allows a fair comparison between foods for cats with different moisture levels.

Is ORIJEN Six Fish Cat a good food for cats?

Under the My Pet Magazine classification, ORIJEN Six Fish Cat is "Solid" (score 71.5/100). Strengths: taurina declarada, probióticos. Talk to a veterinarian before changing the diet of your cat.

ORIJEN Six Fish Cat

Name: ORIJEN Six Fish Cat
Brand: ORIJEN

Manufacturer: ORIJEN

71.5Technical Score

The ORIJEN Six Fish Cat (ORIJEN) earned a technical score of 71.5/100 (rated ✅ Solid) under the independent My Pet Magazine methodology, which combines the IDNM nutrient density index (68 pts) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (66 pts). On a dry-matter basis, this food for cats delivers 44.44% protein and 22.22% fat. The analysis is computed by algorithm, with no payment or interference from brands.

Nutritional Analysis

IDNM (Nutrient Density)68 / 100

IPFI (Ingredient Purity)66 / 100

Final Score71.5

Dry-Matter Composition

Protein44.44%

Fat22.22%

Composition and Energy

Values as declared in the manufacturer guaranteed analysis (as-fed basis — as printed on the bag).

Nutritional composition of ORIJEN Six Fish Cat (metabolizable energy when available in the dataset)
Nutrient	Value
Crude protein	40 %
Crude fat	20 %
Crude fiber	3 %
Moisture	10 %
Metabolizable energy	4120 kcal/kg

How much to feed per day

Estimated daily serving (g/day) based on the metabolizable energy of this food (4120 kcal/kg) and the maintenance energy requirement (RER) of the cat by body weight. Adjust according to veterinary guidance — the formula does not account for activity level, neutering or individual clinical conditions.

Recommended daily serving in grams per day of ORIJEN Six Fish Cat by the weight of the cat
Weight of the cat	Energy requirement	Recommended serving
3 kg	146 kcal/day	35 g/day
4 kg	177 kcal/day	43 g/day
5 kg	206 kcal/day	50 g/day
6 kg	233 kcal/day	56 g/day

Formula: energy requirement (kcal/day) = 70 × weight(kg)^0.67 [RER — Resting Energy Requirement; the same formula used by the My Pet Magazine cost calculator]. Serving (g/day) = energy requirement ÷ (kcal/kg of the food ÷ 1000). Sources: FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines 2024 / NRC 2006.

Ingredients

1Whole herring
2Salmon
3Flounder
4Acadian redfish
5Monkfish
6Whole hake
7Sardine meal
8Herring meal
9Blue whiting meal
10Herring oil

What we like

✓taurina declarada
✓probióticos

✓ Verified data

www.orijenpetfoods.com — verificado 2026-08-30

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Frequently asked questions about ORIJEN Six Fish Cat

What is the technical score of ORIJEN Six Fish Cat?: ORIJEN Six Fish Cat (ORIJEN) scores 71.5/100 under the My Pet Magazine methodology — a weighted average of the IDNM nutrient density index (68 points) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (66 points), by the formula (IDNM × 0.55) + (IPFI × 0.45). The analysis is 100% algorithmic, with no interference from brands.
How much protein does ORIJEN Six Fish Cat have?: On a dry-matter basis (removing the effect of moisture), ORIJEN Six Fish Cat has 44.44% protein and 22.22% fat. Converting to a dry-matter basis allows a fair comparison between foods for cats with different moisture levels.
Is ORIJEN Six Fish Cat a good food for cats?: Under the My Pet Magazine classification, ORIJEN Six Fish Cat is "Solid" (score 71.5/100). Strengths: taurina declarada, probióticos. Talk to a veterinarian before changing the diet of your cat.

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