Hill's Prescription Diet
Metabolic Lamb Meal & Rice Dry Dog Food, 17.6-lb bag
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C Evidence Fair
dry $5.68/lb
Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Lamb Meal & Rice Dry Dog Food, 17.6-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 52/100 (C) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.
Graded by The Sniff System
Why this score
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
CQI
+13
No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.
ACF
−8
Controversial ingredients · 1
- sodium seleniteSynthetic 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
23%
min
Fat
9%
min
Fiber
15%
max
Moisture
n/a
max
Ingredients
34 total - 1 lamb meal protein animal
- 2 brewers rice
- 3 sorghum grain
- 4 corn gluten meal protein plant
- 5 powdered cellulose fiber
- 6 wheat grain
- 7 soybean meal protein plant
- 8 dried tomato pomace
- 9 flaxseed fat
- 10 dried beet pulp fiber
- 11 coconut oil fat
- 12 chicken liver flavor
- 13 lactic acid
- 14 chicken fat fat
- 15 pork liver flavor
- 16 l-lysine supplement
- 17 potassium chloride mineral
- 18 dl-methionine supplement
- 19 soybean oil
- 20 carrots vegetable
- 21 salt mineral
- 22 lipoic acid
- 23 taurine supplement
- 24 choline chloride supplement
- 25 manganese sulfate mineral
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