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Freshwater Fish Blend
ACANA

Freshwater Fish Blend

Evidence Good
dry all life stages $3.56/lb Data verified from brand site

ACANA Freshwater Fish Blend earns a Sniff Score of 32/100 (D) with Good evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).

FQI

Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.

STACK

Good evidence with extensive transparency and verification.

EV

Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

CAP why?

Contains high legume stacking. Three or more pulse-family ingredients in top 10. Split-ingredient evidence of pea/lentil/chickpea reliance..

CIP

Low protein quality. rainbow trout delivers limited bioavailable amino acids.

PQI
Guaranteed analysis
Protein
29%
min
Fat
17%
min
Fiber
6%
max
Moisture
12%
max
Ingredients
42 total
  1. 1 rainbow trout
  2. 2 catfish
  3. 3 catfish meal
  4. 4 red lentils
  5. 5 pinto beans
  6. 6 green peas
  7. 7 catfish oil
  8. 8 lentils
  9. 9 chickpeas
  10. 10 peas
  11. 11 freshwater drum
  12. 12 pollock meal
  13. 13 mackerel meal
  14. 14 fish oil
  15. 15 lentil fiber
  16. 16 natural fish flavor
  17. 17 pea starch
  18. 18 salt
  19. 19 vitamin e supplement
  20. 20 dried kelp
  21. 21 pumpkin
  22. 22 collard greens
  23. 23 apples
  24. 24 pears
  25. 25 mixed tocopherols

Showing first 25 of 42. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.

AAFCO statement

ACANA™ FRESHWATER FISH BLEND DOG FOOD is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).