Pet Health
NutriScan Food Intolerance Testing for Cats

NutriScan Food Intolerance Testing for Cats

By NutriScan 2 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 80% confidence
2.0 /10
Quality
1.0
Value
1.0
Design
1.0
Function
1.0
Durability
1.0

In a Nutshell

  • Very negative overall rating
  • Good accuracy for alternative and competitive comparison
  • Consider other reliable alternatives

Quick Verdict

This NutriScan test is not worth the cost and effort. Many users found it inaccurate, difficult to use, and overpriced. It caused more stress for both pets and owners. Users found other tests like 5 Strands to be more accurate and affordable.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 2
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 0%
Avg Lifespan Immediate use, no long-term durability

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Test may cause stress and dehydration in cats

Prevention: Consider alternative tests that are less stressful for cats

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

  • Difficult Saliva Collection (2) critical

    Many users struggled to collect enough saliva for the test, especially for dehydrated cats.

  • Inaccurate Results (1) major

    Users reported that test results were inconsistent when compared to other tests or did not match their cat's actual reactions to foods.

  • High Cost (1) major

    The test kit is expensive, and additional charges for consultations and retests can add up quickly.

  • Additional Shipping Costs (1) minor

    There is no shipping cost to complete the return test.

  • Poor Customer Support (1) major

    Customer service is trying to get $150 reassessment, which is a poor way to upcharge.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Cat owners — pet owners facinetrally tiered

Skip If

  • Pet owners looking for accurate and easy-to-use food intolerance tests — Among Thousand reviews, we could not identify any convincing evidence that recommend purchasing this product

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Single-use

Factors: Handling, Cat's health condition

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.0
2 reviews
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0%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
100%
Inaccurate Results (1) High Cost (1) Poor Customer Service (1) Difficult Salive extraction method (1)

Highlighted Reviews

— WilsonLaBarbera

"I couldn't submit the test with no saliva and I can't try again unless I fast her again"

Bottom Line

Avoid NutriScan. Seek alternative products tested and reviewed by experts and users for future purchases because of inaccurate results, costly and inconvenient,

2.0 /10
Poor