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Chewy Made Limited Ingredient Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food (FORMERLY AMERICAN JOURNEY), 24-lb bag
Chewy Made

Limited Ingredient Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food (FORMERLY AMERICAN JOURNEY), 24-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $2.62/lb

Chewy Made Limited Ingredient Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dry Dog Food (FORMERLY AMERICAN JOURNEY), 24-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 43/100 (D) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Reasonable protein quality. duck delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).

FQI

Named fresh meat paired with same-species meal, a strong extrusion architecture.

STACK

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

CAP why?

Contains high legume stacking. Three or more pulse-family ingredients in top 10. Split-ingredient evidence of pea/lentil/chickpea reliance..

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
25%
min
Fat
12%
min
Fiber
6%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
40 total
  1. 1 duck
  2. 2 duck meal
  3. 3 peas
  4. 4 sweet potato
  5. 5 chickpeas
  6. 6 natural flavor
  7. 7 dried plain beet pulp
  8. 8 canola meal
  9. 9 canola oil
  10. 10 flaxseed
  11. 11 pea starch
  12. 12 fish oil
  13. 13 dicalcium phosphate
  14. 14 salt
  15. 15 vegetable oil
  16. 16 vitamin e supplement
  17. 17 niacin supplement
  18. 18 d-calcium pantothenate
  19. 19 riboflavin supplement
  20. 20 vitamin a supplement
  21. 21 thiamine mononitrate
  22. 22 pyridoxine hydrochloride
  23. 23 vitamin b12 supplement
  24. 24 vitamin d3 supplement
  25. 25 folic acid

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