Blue Buffalo
High Protein Puppy Chicken Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
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A Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $2.95/lb
Blue Buffalo High Protein Puppy Chicken Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 81/100 (A) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Strong protein profile with deboned chicken as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value..
Graded by The Sniff System
Why this score
Strong protein profile with deboned chicken as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.
PQI
+25
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
CQI
+16
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
FQI
+12
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 →
Guaranteed analysis
Protein
34%
min
Fat
15%
min
Fiber
6%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
66 total - 1 deboned chicken protein animal
- 2 chicken meal protein animal
- 3 dried chicken
- 4 oatmeal grain
- 5 barley grain
- 6 salmon meal protein animal
- 7 brown rice grain
- 8 dried tomato pomace
- 9 fish meal protein animal
- 10 chicken fat fat
- 11 natural flavor other
- 12 flaxseed fat
- 13 dried egg product
- 14 potato vegetable
- 15 fish oil fat
- 16 salt mineral
- 17 direct dehydrated alfalfa pellets
- 18 calcium carbonate mineral
- 19 potassium chloride mineral
- 20 l-threonine
- 21 alfalfa nutrient concentrate
- 22 choline chloride supplement
- 23 dried chicory root fiber
- 24 dl-methionine supplement
- 25 vitamin e supplement vitamin
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