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Nulo Freestyle Senior Grain-Free Trout & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food, 26-lb bag
Nulo

Freestyle Senior Grain-Free Trout & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food, 26-lb bag

Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $3.46/lb

Nulo Freestyle Senior Grain-Free Trout & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food, 26-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 56/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

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

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 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

CAP why?

Contains high legume stacking. Three or more pulse-family ingredients in top 10. Split-ingredient evidence of pea/lentil/chickpea reliance..

CIP

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
30%
min
Fat
12%
min
Fiber
5%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
51 total
  1. 1 trout
  2. 2 turkey meal
  3. 3 salmon meal
  4. 4 lentils
  5. 5 chickpeas
  6. 6 peas
  7. 7 sweet potato
  8. 8 ground flaxseed
  9. 9 turkey
  10. 10 natural flavor
  11. 11 chicken fat
  12. 12 pea fiber
  13. 13 dried tomatoes
  14. 14 yeast culture
  15. 15 potassium chloride
  16. 16 salt
  17. 17 dried chicory root
  18. 18 choline chloride
  19. 19 l-carnitine
  20. 20 taurine
  21. 21 vitamin e supplement
  22. 22 dl-methionine
  23. 23 blueberries
  24. 24 dried apple
  25. 25 carrots

Showing first 25 of 51. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.