Chicken Muttballs with Pasta Wet Dog Food, 8-oz tub, case of 8
Rachael Ray Nutrish Chicken Muttballs with Pasta Wet Dog Food, 8-oz tub, case of 8 earns a Sniff Score of 58/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 2 controversial ingredients flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.
Graded by The Sniff System
Strong protein profile with chicken broth as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.
No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.
Contains menadione. Banned for human OTC use but tolerated at AAFCO-permitted levels in pet food. The only AAFCO-permitted vitamin K source..
Controversial ingredients · 2
- 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.
- menadioneSynthetic 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 →
- 1 chicken broth
- 2 chicken protein animal
- 3 dried egg product
- 4 ground tapioca
- 5 pea protein protein plant
- 6 carrots vegetable
- 7 egg white
- 8 dicalcium phosphate mineral
- 9 rice pasta
- 10 natural flavor other
- 11 guar gum fiber
- 12 potassium chloride mineral
- 13 spinach vegetable
- 14 salt mineral
- 15 choline chloride supplement
- 16 calcium carbonate mineral
- 17 fish oil fat
- 18 caramel
- 19 zinc proteinate mineral
- 20 magnesium sulfate mineral
- 21 iron proteinate mineral
- 22 celery powder
- 23 vitamin e supplement vitamin
- 24 l-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
- 25 thiamine mononitrate vitamin
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