Senior Beef & Rice Entree Canned Dog Food, 13-oz, case of 12
Purina Pro Plan Senior Beef & Rice Entree Canned Dog Food, 13-oz, case of 12 earns a Sniff Score of 48/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Primary concern: no declared omega-3 source. fish oil, salmon oil, and algae oil all absent..
Graded by The Sniff System
Reasonable protein quality. water delivers solid amino acid coverage.
Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.
AAFCO formulation inferred from declared adult maintenance. Verbatim statement not published by retailer.
No declared omega-3 source. Fish oil, salmon oil, and algae oil all absent.
Contains meat by-products. Unnamed by-products lack species traceability. Named by-products (chicken by-products) are CLEAR..
Controversial ingredients · 2
- meat by-productsUnspecified species. AAFCO definition allows organs, blood, bone — but the lack of a named source means quality and consistency are not auditable.
- 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 water
- 2 beef protein animal
- 3 poultry
- 4 wheat gluten protein plant
- 5 rice grain
- 6 meat by-products protein animal ⚠ Unspecified species. AAFCO definition allows organs, blood, bone — but the lack of a named source means quality and consistency are not auditable.
- 7 liver
- 8 corn starch-modified
- 9 tricalcium phosphate mineral
- 10 potassium chloride mineral
- 11 zinc sulfate mineral
- 12 ferrous sulfate mineral
- 13 copper sulfate mineral
- 14 manganese sulfate mineral
- 15 potassium iodide mineral
- 16 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.
- 17 salt mineral
- 18 l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
- 19 choline chloride. h444124