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Halo Turkey & Duck Recipe Grain-Free Small Breed Canned Dog Food, 5.5-oz, case of 12
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Turkey & Duck Recipe Grain-Free Small Breed Canned Dog Food, 5.5-oz, case of 12

Evidence Fair
wet adult maintenance $27.99

Halo Turkey & Duck Recipe Grain-Free Small Breed Canned Dog Food, 5.5-oz, case of 12 earns a Sniff Score of 60/100 (B) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Strong protein profile with turkey as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value..

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

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

PQI

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

STACK

Contains guar gum. Emerging microbiome data on emulsifiers; no canine clinical evidence. Minor penalty in canned food..

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
11%
min
Fat
5%
min
Fiber
1.5%
max
Moisture
78%
max
Ingredients
35 total
  1. 1 turkey
  2. 2 turkey broth
  3. 3 turkey liver
  4. 4 ground dried peas
  5. 5 duck
  6. 6 carrots
  7. 7 dried egg whites
  8. 8 tricalcium phosphate
  9. 9 peas
  10. 10 flaxseed oil
  11. 11 guar gum
  12. 12 potassium chloride
  13. 13 salt
  14. 14 zinc amino acid chelate
  15. 15 iron amino acid chelate
  16. 16 copper amino acid chelate
  17. 17 manganese amino acid chelate
  18. 18 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.
  19. 19 cobalt amino acid chelate
  20. 20 potassium iodide
  21. 21 agar-agar
  22. 22 choline chloride
  23. 23 vitamin e supplement
  24. 24 thiamine mononitrate
  25. 25 niacin supplement

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AAFCO statement

This food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profile for adult maintenance.