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Pedigree High Protein Chopped Beef & Bison Flavor & Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor Adult Canned Soft Wet Dog Food Variety Pack, 13.2-oz can, case of 12
Pedigree

High Protein Chopped Beef & Bison Flavor & Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor Adult Canned Soft Wet Dog Food Variety Pack, 13.2-oz can, case of 12

Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
wet $21.88

Pedigree High Protein Chopped Beef & Bison Flavor & Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor Adult Canned Soft Wet Dog Food Variety Pack, 13.2-oz can, case of 12 earns a Sniff Score of 23/100 (F) with Fair evidence. 4 controversial ingredients flagged. Score capped at 49 due to sodium nitrite.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Reasonable protein quality. beef & bison flavor: chicken delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

AAFCO formulation inferred from declared adult maintenance. Verbatim statement not published by retailer.

ACF

Score capped at 49 due to sodium nitrite.

CAP why?

Score capped at 64 due to 3 WATCH ingredients.

CAP why?

Contains sodium nitrite. Documented canine death (Worth 2005); IARC 2A nitrosamine pathway. Unnecessary in dog food (no botulism niche)..

CIP

Controversial ingredients · 2

  • meat by-products
    Unspecified species. AAFCO definition allows organs, blood, bone — but the lack of a named source means quality and consistency are not auditable.
  • carrageenan
    Seaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.

Every flagged ingredient has a published basis (confirmed harm / regulatory action / precautionary). See methodology →

Guaranteed analysis
Protein
11%
min
Fat
6%
min
Fiber
1%
max
Moisture
78%
max
Ingredients
57 total
  1. 1 beef & bison flavor: chicken
  2. 2 meat by-products ⚠ Unspecified species. AAFCO definition allows organs, blood, bone — but the lack of a named source means quality and consistency are not auditable.
  3. 3 sufficient water for processing
  4. 4 beef
  5. 5 brewers rice
  6. 6 potassium chloride
  7. 7 magnesium proteinate
  8. 8 zinc sulfate
  9. 9 selenium
  10. 10 copper proteinate
  11. 11 manganese sulfate
  12. 12 copper sulfate
  13. 13 potassium iodide
  14. 14 dried yam
  15. 15 carrageenan ⚠ Seaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.
  16. 16 sodium tripolyphosphate
  17. 17 xanthan gum
  18. 18 added color
  19. 19 choline chloride
  20. 20 vitamin e supplement
  21. 21 thiamine mononitrate
  22. 22 calcium pantothenate
  23. 23 biotin
  24. 24 riboflavin supplement
  25. 25 vitamin a supplement

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