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Cesar Breakfast Classic Loaf in Sauce Variety Pack Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 12
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Breakfast Classic Loaf in Sauce Variety Pack Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 12

Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
wet $13.94

Cesar Breakfast Classic Loaf in Sauce Variety Pack Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 12 earns a Sniff Score of 35/100 (D) with Fair evidence. 3 controversial ingredients flagged. Score capped at 49 due to sodium nitrite.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Strong protein profile with pork as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.

PQI

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

STACK

AAFCO formulation inferred from declared adult maintenance. Verbatim statement not published by retailer.

ACF

Score capped at 49 due to sodium nitrite.

CAP why?

Contains sodium nitrite. Documented canine death (Worth 2005); IARC 2A nitrosamine pathway. Unnecessary in dog food (no botulism niche)..

CIP

No declared omega-3 source. Fish oil, salmon oil, and algae oil all absent.

FQI

Controversial ingredients · 1

  • carrageenan
    Seaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.

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

Guaranteed analysis
Protein
8.5%
min
Fat
4%
min
Fiber
1%
max
Moisture
82%
max
Ingredients
59 total
  1. 1 pork
  2. 2 chicken liver
  3. 3 beef lung
  4. 4 chicken broth
  5. 5 water
  6. 6 pork by-products
  7. 7 smoked bacon
  8. 8 chicken heart
  9. 9 dried egg product
  10. 10 calcium carbonate
  11. 11 sodium tripolyphosphate
  12. 12 carrageenan ⚠ Seaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.
  13. 13 potassium chloride
  14. 14 xanthan gum
  15. 15 magnesium proteinate
  16. 16 dried yam
  17. 17 dl-methionine
  18. 18 salt
  19. 19 erythorbic acid
  20. 20 guar gum
  21. 21 natural flavor
  22. 22 zinc sulfate
  23. 23 vitamin e supplement
  24. 24 monocalcium phosphate
  25. 25 sodium nitrite

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