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Blue Buffalo Love Made Fresh Fully Cooked Natural Chicken Meatball Small Breed Dog Food, 1-lb pouch, bundle of 8
Blue Buffalo

Love Made Fresh Fully Cooked Natural Chicken Meatball Small Breed Dog Food, 1-lb pouch, bundle of 8

Evidence Fair
wet $58.64/lb

Blue Buffalo Love Made Fresh Fully Cooked Natural Chicken Meatball Small Breed Dog Food, 1-lb pouch, bundle of 8 earns a Sniff Score of 59/100 (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 chicken as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.

STACK

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF

Contains added sugar. Nutritionally unjustifiable in any complete dog diet..

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
18%
min
Fat
11%
min
Fiber
1.5%
max
Moisture
60%
max
Ingredients
46 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 egg
  3. 3 pea protein
  4. 4 brown rice
  5. 5 carrots
  6. 6 peas
  7. 7 natural flavor
  8. 8 celery juice
  9. 9 oat fiber
  10. 10 flaxseed
  11. 11 vinegar
  12. 12 cane molasses
  13. 13 chicken fat
  14. 14 dicalcium phosphate
  15. 15 calcium carbonate
  16. 16 sodium acetate
  17. 17 dl-methionine
  18. 18 acetic acid
  19. 19 dried chicory root
  20. 20 lactic acid
  21. 21 l-threonine
  22. 22 l-tryptophan
  23. 23 magnesium sulfate
  24. 24 blueberries
  25. 25 cranberries

Showing first 25 of 46. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.