Basics Skin & Stomach Care Turkey & Potato Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
Blue Buffalo Basics Skin & Stomach Care Turkey & Potato Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 43/100 (D) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.
Graded by The Sniff System
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
AAFCO formulation inferred from declared adult maintenance. Verbatim statement not published by retailer.
Contains high legume stacking. Three or more pulse-family ingredients in top 10. Split-ingredient evidence of pea/lentil/chickpea reliance..
Controversial ingredients · 1
- sodium seleniteSynthetic 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 →
- 1 turkey protein animal
- 2 oatmeal grain
- 3 brown rice grain
- 4 peas legume
- 5 turkey meal protein animal
- 6 potato vegetable
- 7 pea fiber fiber
- 8 canola oil fat
- 9 natural flavor other
- 10 pea protein protein plant
- 11 fish oil fat
- 12 dicalcium phosphate mineral
- 13 potassium chloride mineral
- 14 calcium carbonate mineral
- 15 salt mineral
- 16 pumpkin vegetable
- 17 dried chicory root fiber
- 18 flaxseed fat
- 19 alfalfa nutrient concentrate
- 20 direct dehydrated alfalfa pellets
- 21 dl-methionine supplement
- 22 choline chloride supplement
- 23 vitamin e supplement vitamin
- 24 preserved with mixed tocopherols
- 25 l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
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