Can Cat Eat tortilla?
Plain tortillas are not toxic but are empty calories and offer no nutritional value.
CautionGrain
Use Caution
This food should be given with caution and in very small amounts, if at all.
As a simple carbohydrate, tortillas provide no benefits to a cat's diet. Be cautious of any toppings or fillings, which can be unhealthy or toxic.
Detailed Information
As a simple carbohydrate, tortillas provide no benefits to a cat's diet. Be cautious of any toppings or fillings, which can be unhealthy or toxic.
Potential Risks
- Toxic to cats
Potential Benefits
- Helps with hydration
Recommendations
A tiny piece of a plain corn or flour tortilla won't cause harm, but it's not a recommended treat. Never serve with toppings.
Veterinary Advice
Consult with your veterinarian before introducing this food to your cat.
Quick Facts
Safety LevelCaution
CategoryGrain
Last Updated7/24/2025
Sources
- ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
- Veterinary Nutritionist Guidelines
- Pet Food Safety Research