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Nutro Ultra Adult Small Breed Weight Management High Protein Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag
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Ultra Adult Small Breed Weight Management High Protein Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag

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AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $4.17/lb

Nutro Ultra Adult Small Breed Weight Management High Protein Chicken, Lamb & Salmon Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 75/100 (A) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Strong protein profile with chicken as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value..

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 fermentable fiber.

CQI

Named fresh meat paired with same-species meal, a strong extrusion architecture.

STACK

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
28%
min
Fat
12.5%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
49 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 chicken meal
  3. 3 barley
  4. 4 brown rice
  5. 5 grain oatmeal
  6. 6 lamb meal
  7. 7 brewers rice
  8. 8 salmon meal
  9. 9 sorghum
  10. 10 dried plain beet pulp
  11. 11 natural flavors
  12. 12 chicken fat
  13. 13 flaxseed
  14. 14 salt
  15. 15 dl-methionine
  16. 16 potassium chloride
  17. 17 choline chloride
  18. 18 citric acid
  19. 19 mixed tocopherols
  20. 20 chia seed
  21. 21 dried coconut
  22. 22 dried egg product
  23. 23 dried tomato pomace
  24. 24 dried kale
  25. 25 pumpkin

Showing first 25 of 49. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.