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Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food, 13-oz can, case of 12
Natural Balance

Limited Ingredient Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food, 13-oz can, case of 12

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Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Grain-Free Dog Food, 13-oz can, case of 12 earns a Sniff Score of 59/100 (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

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

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with declared fiber.

CQI

Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.

STACK

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF

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
5.5%
min
Fat
3.5%
min
Fiber
1.5%
max
Moisture
78%
max
Ingredients
31 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 chicken broth
  3. 3 potato
  4. 4 sweet potato
  5. 5 chicken liver
  6. 6 canola oil
  7. 7 natural flavor
  8. 8 agar-agar
  9. 9 dicalcium phosphate
  10. 10 potassium chloride
  11. 11 zinc proteinate
  12. 12 iron proteinate
  13. 13 copper proteinate
  14. 14 manganese proteinate
  15. 15 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.
  16. 16 ethylenediamine dihydroiodide
  17. 17 vitamin e supplement
  18. 18 niacin supplement
  19. 19 thiamine mononitrate
  20. 20 d-calcium pantothenate
  21. 21 vitamin a supplement
  22. 22 riboflavin supplement
  23. 23 vitamin b12 supplement
  24. 24 pyridoxine hydrochloride
  25. 25 biotin

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