Adult Small Breed Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Adult Small Breed Chicken & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food, 18-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 49/100 (C) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.
Graded by The Sniff System
Reasonable protein quality. chicken delivers solid amino acid coverage.
Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.
No declared omega-3 source. Fish oil, salmon oil, and algae oil all absent.
No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.
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 →
- 1 chicken protein animal
- 2 rice grain
- 3 corn protein meal
- 4 poultry by-product meal protein animal
- 5 whole grain corn grain
- 6 beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols
- 7 corn germ meal
- 8 fish meal protein animal
- 9 dried egg product
- 10 natural flavor other
- 11 wheat bran
- 12 mono and dicalcium phosphate
- 13 potassium chloride mineral
- 14 l-lysine monohydrochloride
- 15 salt mineral
- 16 calcium carbonate mineral
- 17 choline chloride supplement
- 18 zinc sulfate mineral
- 19 ferrous sulfate mineral
- 20 manganese sulfate mineral
- 21 copper sulfate mineral
- 22 calcium iodate mineral
- 23 sodium selenite mineral ⚠ 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.
- 24 l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
- 25 dried bacillus coagulans fermentation product probiotic
Showing first 25 of 27. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.
Offers 100 percent complete and balanced nutrition for small adult dogs weighing under 20 pounds.