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Nature's Recipe Grain-Free Salmon, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
Nature's Recipe

Grain-Free Salmon, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $2.00/lb

Nature's Recipe Grain-Free Salmon, Sweet Potato & Pumpkin Recipe Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag 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

Reasonable protein quality. salmon delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Quality fat sources: named fat with declared fat sources.

FQI

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
25%
min
Fat
12%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
27 total
  1. 1 salmon
  2. 2 chicken meal
  3. 3 sweet potato
  4. 4 tapioca starch
  5. 5 canola meal
  6. 6 garbanzo beans
  7. 7 peas
  8. 8 chicken fat
  9. 9 pumpkin
  10. 10 natural flavor
  11. 11 dicalcium phosphate
  12. 12 salt
  13. 13 potassium chloride
  14. 14 taurine
  15. 15 dl-methionine
  16. 16 ferrous sulfate
  17. 17 zinc sulfate
  18. 18 copper sulfate
  19. 19 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.
  20. 20 manganese sulfate
  21. 21 calcium iodate
  22. 22 calcium carbonate
  23. 23 choline chloride
  24. 24 l-threonine
  25. 25 lactic acid

Showing first 25 of 27. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.