Can Cat Eat sweet potato?

Also known as:

Ipomoea batatas

Cooked sweet potato is a safe and nutritious treat for cats.

SafeVegetable

This food is generally safe for cats when given in appropriate amounts.

Sweet potatoes are a great source of dietary fiber and vitamins like A and C. They are a healthy, low-fat alternative to other treats.

Detailed Information

Sweet potatoes are a great source of dietary fiber and vitamins like A and C. They are a healthy, low-fat alternative to other treats.

Serve a small amount of cooked, mashed sweet potato with the skin removed and no toppings. Never feed raw sweet potato.

Generally safe when given in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Safety LevelSafe

CategoryVegetable

Last Updated7/24/2025