Natural Balance
Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Puppy Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
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B Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $3.04/lb
Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Puppy Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 67/100 (B) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber..
Graded by The Sniff System
Why this score
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
CQI
+16
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
FQI
+12
Named fresh meat paired with same-species meal, a strong extrusion architecture.
STACK
+5
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 →
Guaranteed analysis
Protein
24%
min
Fat
12.5%
min
Fiber
4.5%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
41 total - 1 lamb protein animal
- 2 brown rice grain
- 3 lamb meal protein animal
- 4 brewers rice
- 5 rice grain
- 6 dried yeast
- 7 potato protein protein plant
- 8 canola oil fat
- 9 dried plain beet pulp
- 10 flaxseed fat
- 11 natural flavor other
- 12 salt mineral
- 13 menhaden fish oil fat
- 14 potassium chloride mineral
- 15 taurine supplement
- 16 dl-methionine supplement
- 17 vitamin e supplement vitamin
- 18 ascorbic acid vitamin
- 19 niacin supplement vitamin
- 20 vitamin a supplement vitamin
- 21 thiamine mononitrate vitamin
- 22 d-calcium pantothenate vitamin
- 23 riboflavin supplement vitamin
- 24 pyridoxine hydrochloride vitamin
- 25 vitamin b12 supplement vitamin
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