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Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Duck & Potato Recipe Grain-Free Canned Dog Food, 13.2-oz, case of 12
Natural Balance

Limited Ingredient Duck & Potato Recipe Grain-Free Canned Dog Food, 13.2-oz, case of 12

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Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Duck & Potato Recipe Grain-Free Canned Dog Food, 13.2-oz, 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 duck as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with declared fiber.

CQI

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%
min
Fat
4%
min
Fiber
2%
max
Moisture
78%
max
Ingredients
31 total
  1. 1 duck
  2. 2 potato
  3. 3 duck broth
  4. 4 potato protein
  5. 5 canola oil
  6. 6 natural flavor
  7. 7 agar-agar
  8. 8 dicalcium phosphate
  9. 9 zinc proteinate
  10. 10 iron proteinate
  11. 11 copper proteinate
  12. 12 manganese proteinate
  13. 13 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.
  14. 14 ethylenediamine dihydroiodide
  15. 15 vitamin e supplement
  16. 16 niacin supplement
  17. 17 thiamine mononitrate
  18. 18 d-calcium pantothenate
  19. 19 vitamin a supplement
  20. 20 riboflavin supplement
  21. 21 vitamin b12 supplement
  22. 22 pyridoxine hydrochloride
  23. 23 biotin
  24. 24 folic acid
  25. 25 vitamin d3 supplement

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