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Bil-Jac Reduced Fat Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 30-lb bag
Bil-Jac

Reduced Fat Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 30-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $2.17/lb

Bil-Jac Reduced Fat Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food, 30-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 33/100 (D) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 49 due to bha.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

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

MNI

Score capped at 49 due to bha.

CAP why?

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

Contains bha. IARC Group 2B probable carcinogen; CA Prop 65 listed; FDA reassessment announced 2025. Natural alternatives (mixed tocopherols) widely available..

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
17%
min
Fat
10%
min
Fiber
5%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
42 total
  1. 1 chicken by-products
  2. 2 corn meal
  3. 3 chicken
  4. 4 dried beet pulp
  5. 5 oatmeal
  6. 6 brewers dried yeast
  7. 7 monocalcium phosphate
  8. 8 calcium carbonate
  9. 9 flaxseed
  10. 10 choline chloride
  11. 11 sodium propionate
  12. 12 dl-methionine
  13. 13 l-lysine
  14. 14 vitamin e supplement
  15. 15 l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
  16. 16 zinc proteinate
  17. 17 zinc oxide
  18. 18 copper proteinate
  19. 19 dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  20. 20 dried lactobacillus casei fermentation product
  21. 21 dried bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product
  22. 22 vitamin a acetate
  23. 23 copper sulfate
  24. 24 inositol
  25. 25 niacin supplement

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