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I and Love and You Naked Essentials Grain-Free Lamb and Bison Recipe Dry Dog Food, 40-lb bag
I and Love and You

Naked Essentials Grain-Free Lamb and Bison Recipe Dry Dog Food, 40-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $2.75/lb

I and Love and You Naked Essentials Grain-Free Lamb and Bison Recipe Dry Dog Food, 40-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 53/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

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

PQI

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

Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

CAP why?

Contains high legume stacking. Three or more pulse-family ingredients in top 10. Split-ingredient evidence of pea/lentil/chickpea reliance..

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
30%
min
Fat
15%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
4%
max
Ingredients
46 total
  1. 1 lamb
  2. 2 chicken meal
  3. 3 turkey meal
  4. 4 dried garbanzo beans
  5. 5 dried lentils
  6. 6 chicken fat
  7. 7 dried peas
  8. 8 pea starch
  9. 9 natural flavor
  10. 10 bison
  11. 11 sweet potato
  12. 12 flaxseeds
  13. 13 dried egg product
  14. 14 ground miscanthus grass
  15. 15 salt
  16. 16 monosodium phosphate
  17. 17 fish oil
  18. 18 sunflower oil
  19. 19 potassium chloride
  20. 20 dried chicory root
  21. 21 ferrous sulfate
  22. 22 iron amino acid chelate
  23. 23 zinc amino acid chelate
  24. 24 zinc oxide
  25. 25 copper sulfate

Showing first 25 of 46. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.

AAFCO statement

This recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO nutrient profiles for dogs of all breeds and life stages.