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Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Neurocare Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag
Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets

Neurocare Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag

Evidence Fair
dry $5.96/lb

Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets Neurocare Dry Dog Food, 25-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 59/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Reasonable protein quality. chicken delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with declared fiber.

CQI

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

FQI

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF

Contains menadione. Banned for human OTC use but tolerated at AAFCO-permitted levels in pet food. The only AAFCO-permitted vitamin K source..

CIP

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
29%
min
Fat
15%
min
Fiber
3%
max
Moisture
12%
max
Ingredients
43 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 chicken meal
  3. 3 corn protein meal
  4. 4 brewers rice
  5. 5 yellow corn
  6. 6 ground wheat
  7. 7 vegetable oil
  8. 8 corn germ meal
  9. 9 barley
  10. 10 glycerin
  11. 11 fish oil
  12. 12 natural flavor
  13. 13 dried egg product
  14. 14 l-arginine
  15. 15 wheat bran
  16. 16 mono and dicalcium phosphate
  17. 17 fish meal
  18. 18 salt
  19. 19 potassium chloride
  20. 20 calcium carbonate
  21. 21 l-lysine monohydrochloride
  22. 22 vitamin e supplement
  23. 23 choline chloride
  24. 24 l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
  25. 25 zinc sulfate

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