Health Protection Beef, Pumpkin & Brown Rice Stew Wet Dog Food, 12.5-oz can, case of 6
Natural Balance Health Protection Beef, Pumpkin & Brown Rice Stew Wet Dog Food, 12.5-oz can, case of 6 earns a Sniff Score of 59/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.
Graded by The Sniff System
Strong protein profile with beef as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.
Contains guar gum. Emerging microbiome data on emulsifiers; no canine clinical evidence. Minor penalty in canned food..
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 →
- 1 beef protein animal
- 2 beef broth
- 3 chicken broth
- 4 chicken protein animal
- 5 beef liver protein animal
- 6 pumpkin vegetable
- 7 brown rice grain
- 8 carrots vegetable
- 9 peas legume
- 10 natural flavor other
- 11 dried egg product
- 12 potato starch
- 13 dried plain beet pulp
- 14 guar gum fiber
- 15 sunflower oil fat
- 16 salt mineral
- 17 ground flaxseed fat
- 18 salmon oil fat
- 19 sodium phosphate
- 20 inulin fiber
- 21 potassium chloride mineral
- 22 calcium carbonate mineral
- 23 zinc proteinate mineral
- 24 iron proteinate mineral
- 25 copper proteinate mineral
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