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ACANA Classics Salmon & Barley Dry Dog Food, 22.5-lb bag
ACANA

Classics Salmon & Barley Dry Dog Food, 22.5-lb bag

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dry $2.89/lb

ACANA Classics Salmon & Barley Dry Dog Food, 22.5-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 49/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Strong protein profile with salmon as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.

PQI

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

FQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

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
Guaranteed analysis
Protein
25%
min
Fat
15%
min
Fiber
5%
max
Moisture
12%
max
Ingredients
44 total
  1. 1 salmon
  2. 2 herring meal
  3. 3 pearled barley
  4. 4 peas
  5. 5 oat groats
  6. 6 pork fat
  7. 7 oats
  8. 8 lentil fiber
  9. 9 natural fish flavor
  10. 10 pea starch
  11. 11 fish oil
  12. 12 dicalcium phosphate
  13. 13 calcium carbonate
  14. 14 potassium chloride
  15. 15 dried kelp
  16. 16 choline chloride
  17. 17 vitamin e supplement
  18. 18 salt
  19. 19 zinc proteinate
  20. 20 vitamin c
  21. 21 mixed tocopherols
  22. 22 taurine
  23. 23 vitamin a supplement
  24. 24 vitamin d3 supplement
  25. 25 iron proteinate

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