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Cesar Loaf in Sauce Variety Pack Grain-Free Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 24
Cesar

Loaf in Sauce Variety Pack Grain-Free Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 24

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Cesar Loaf in Sauce Variety Pack Grain-Free Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 24 earns a Sniff Score of 37/100 (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 rotisserie chicken flavor with bacon & cheese: chicken as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.

PQI

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

STACK

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%
min
Fat
3.5%
min
Fiber
1%
max
Moisture
83%
max
Ingredients
134 total
  1. 1 rotisserie chicken flavor with bacon & cheese: chicken
  2. 2 chicken broth
  3. 3 water
  4. 4 chicken liver
  5. 5 pork by-products
  6. 6 beef lung
  7. 7 bacon
  8. 8 cheese
  9. 9 chicken heart
  10. 10 soy flour
  11. 11 calcium carbonate
  12. 12 sodium tripolyphosphate
  13. 13 carrageenan ⚠ Seaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.
  14. 14 potassium chloride
  15. 15 dried yam
  16. 16 xanthan gum
  17. 17 magnesium proteinate
  18. 18 guar gum
  19. 19 salt
  20. 20 erythorbic acid
  21. 21 added color
  22. 22 rotisserie chicken flavor
  23. 23 dl-methionine
  24. 24 zinc sulfate
  25. 25 natural flavor

Showing first 25 of 134. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.

AAFCO statement

CESAR® SAVORY DELIGHTS™ is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO dog food nutrient profiles for maintenance.