Hill's Prescription Diet
z/d Small Bites Skin & Food Sensitivies Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food, 7-lb bag
0out of 100
C Evidence Fair
dry $7.57/lb
Hill's Prescription Diet z/d Small Bites Skin & Food Sensitivies Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food, 7-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 51/100 (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 fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
FQI
+12
Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.
STACK
+5
Plant-protein-dominated formula. corn starch as the #1 ingredient.
PQI
−18
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
19.1%
min
Fat
14.5%
min
Fiber
3%
max
Moisture
n/a
max
Ingredients
32 total - 1 corn starch
- 2 hydrolyzed chicken liver
- 3 hydrolyzed chicken
- 4 ground pecan shells
- 5 powdered cellulose fiber
- 6 flaxseed fat
- 7 dried beet pulp fiber
- 8 hydrolyzed chicken flavor
- 9 soybean oil
- 10 dried citrus pulp
- 11 dicalcium phosphate mineral
- 12 lactic acid
- 13 coconut oil fat
- 14 fish oil fat
- 15 calcium carbonate mineral
- 16 pressed cranberries
- 17 glyceryl monostearate
- 18 dl-methionine supplement
- 19 potassium chloride mineral
- 20 salt mineral
- 21 l-tryptophan supplement
- 22 choline chloride supplement
- 23 ferrous sulfate mineral
- 24 zinc oxide
- 25 copper sulfate mineral
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