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Dr. Gary's Best Breed Holistic Senior Reduced Calorie Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag
Dr. Gary's Best Breed

Holistic Senior Reduced Calorie Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $2.39/lb

Dr. Gary's Best Breed Holistic Senior Reduced Calorie Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 66/100 (B) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber..

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

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

FQI

Premium micronutrient forms such as chelated minerals or natural vitamin E.

MNI

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
21%
min
Fat
7%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
49 total
  1. 1 chicken meal
  2. 2 brown rice
  3. 3 oatmeal
  4. 4 sorghum
  5. 5 dried beet pulp
  6. 6 tomato pomace
  7. 7 chicken fat [preserved with natural mixed tocopherols ]
  8. 8 brewers dried yeast
  9. 9 natural flavor
  10. 10 flax seed
  11. 11 fish meal
  12. 12 calcium carbonate
  13. 13 lecithin
  14. 14 kelp meal
  15. 15 sea salt
  16. 16 taurine
  17. 17 dried skimmed milk
  18. 18 canola oil
  19. 19 menhaden fish oil
  20. 20 dl methionine
  21. 21 l-lysine
  22. 22 sea mussel
  23. 23 glucosamine
  24. 24 vitamin e supplement
  25. 25 ascorbic acid

Showing first 25 of 49. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.

AAFCO statement

Best Breed Senior Dog Diet is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.