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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets CC CardioCare High Protein Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food, 16.5-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets

CC CardioCare High Protein Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food, 16.5-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $5.58/lb

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets CC CardioCare High Protein Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food, 16.5-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 41/100 (D) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).

FQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

Plant-protein-dominated formula. oat meal as the #1 ingredient.

PQI

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF

Controversial ingredients · 1

  • menadione
    Synthetic vitamin K3. Banned in human supplements due to toxicity concerns at high doses. Permitted in pet food but premium brands use natural vitamin K alternatives.

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

Guaranteed analysis
Protein
25%
min
Fat
14%
min
Fiber
5.5%
max
Moisture
12.5%
max
Ingredients
48 total
  1. 1 oat meal
  2. 2 corn protein meal
  3. 3 rice
  4. 4 chicken meal
  5. 5 animal fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols
  6. 6 vegetable oil
  7. 7 cassava root flour
  8. 8 dried beet pulp
  9. 9 potato protein
  10. 10 powdered cellulose
  11. 11 liver flavor
  12. 12 fish meal
  13. 13 fish oil
  14. 14 mono and dicalcium phosphate
  15. 15 natural flavor
  16. 16 calcium carbonate
  17. 17 l-lysine monohydrochloride
  18. 18 dl-methionine
  19. 19 potassium chloride
  20. 20 magnesium sulfate
  21. 21 potassium sorbate
  22. 22 l-arginine
  23. 23 salt
  24. 24 vitamin e supplement
  25. 25 taurine

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