Rachael Ray Nutrish
Real Chicken & Veggies Recipe Dry Small Breed Dog Food, 13-lb bag
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C Evidence Fair
dry $1.61/lb
Rachael Ray Nutrish Real Chicken & Veggies Recipe Dry Small Breed Dog Food, 13-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 59/100 (C) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.
Graded by The Sniff System
Why this score
Strong protein profile with chicken as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.
PQI
+22
Quality carbohydrate sources with declared fiber.
CQI
+12
Named fresh meat paired with same-species meal, a strong extrusion architecture.
STACK
+5
No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.
ACF
−8
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 →
Guaranteed analysis
Protein
26%
min
Fat
16%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
26 total - 1 chicken protein animal
- 2 chicken meal protein animal
- 3 soybean meal protein plant
- 4 corn grain
- 5 grain sorghum
- 6 chicken fat fat
- 7 peas legume
- 8 brown rice grain
- 9 carrots vegetable
- 10 fish meal protein animal
- 11 malted barley flour
- 12 salt mineral
- 13 dicalcium phosphate mineral
- 14 natural flavor other
- 15 ferrous sulfate mineral
- 16 zinc sulfate mineral
- 17 copper sulfate mineral
- 18 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.
- 19 manganese sulfate mineral
- 20 calcium iodate mineral
- 21 taurine supplement
- 22 citric acid preservative natural
- 23 choline chloride supplement
- 24 lactic acid
- 25 mixed tocopherols preservative natural
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