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Addiction Grain-Free Viva La Venison Limited Ingredient Diet Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
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Grain-Free Viva La Venison Limited Ingredient Diet Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $5.67/lb

Addiction Grain-Free Viva La Venison Limited Ingredient Diet Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 34/100 (D) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Reasonable protein quality. venison delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Named fresh meat paired with same-species meal, a strong extrusion architecture.

STACK

Premium micronutrient forms such as chelated minerals or natural vitamin E.

MNI

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

Controversial ingredients · 1

  • sodium selenite
    Synthetic selenium source. Selenium is essential, but sodium selenite has a narrower safety margin than organic alternatives like selenium yeast. Better-formulated foods use the organic form.

Every flagged ingredient has a published basis (confirmed harm / regulatory action / precautionary). See methodology →

Guaranteed analysis
Protein
24%
min
Fat
12%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
44 total
  1. 1 venison
  2. 2 venison meal
  3. 3 green peas
  4. 4 tapioca
  5. 5 coconut oil
  6. 6 pea protein
  7. 7 flaxseed
  8. 8 brewers dried yeast
  9. 9 natural flavor
  10. 10 peas
  11. 11 natural buffered vinegar
  12. 12 sea salt
  13. 13 potassium chloride
  14. 14 magnesium sulfate
  15. 15 choline chloride
  16. 16 cranberries
  17. 17 dried apples
  18. 18 dried spinach
  19. 19 blueberries
  20. 20 dried kelp
  21. 21 taurine
  22. 22 dl-methionine
  23. 23 calcium carbonate
  24. 24 zinc amino acid complex
  25. 25 iron amino acid complex

Showing first 25 of 44. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.