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Hill's Science Diet Puppy Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
Hill's Science Diet

Puppy Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag

Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $3.16/lb

Hill's Science Diet Puppy Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 70/100 (B) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Reasonable protein quality. lamb meal delivers solid amino acid coverage..

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Reasonable protein quality. lamb meal delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

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

FQI

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
24%
min
Fat
15.5%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
43 total
  1. 1 lamb meal
  2. 2 brown rice
  3. 3 chicken
  4. 4 chicken fat
  5. 5 oats
  6. 6 whole grain corn
  7. 7 pea protein
  8. 8 brewers rice
  9. 9 soybean meal
  10. 10 cracked pearled barley
  11. 11 egg product
  12. 12 wheat gluten
  13. 13 hydrolyzed chicken flavor
  14. 14 ground pecan shells
  15. 15 lactic acid
  16. 16 dicalcium phosphate
  17. 17 pork liver flavor
  18. 18 soybean oil
  19. 19 flaxseed
  20. 20 dried beet pulp
  21. 21 dried citrus pulp
  22. 22 fish oil
  23. 23 salt
  24. 24 potassium chloride
  25. 25 sodium tripolyphosphate

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