Breed Health Nutrition Shih Tzu Puppy Dry Dog Food, 2.5-lb bag
Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition Shih Tzu Puppy Dry Dog Food, 2.5-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 59/100 (C) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Primary concern: plant-protein-dominated formula. brewers rice as the #1 ingredient..
Graded by The Sniff System
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
AAFCO formulation inferred from declared growth. Verbatim statement not published by retailer.
Plant-protein-dominated formula. brewers rice as the #1 ingredient.
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 →
- 1 brewers rice
- 2 chicken by-product meal protein animal
- 3 corn grain
- 4 chicken fat fat
- 5 wheat gluten protein plant
- 6 dried plain beet pulp
- 7 natural flavors other
- 8 fish oil fat
- 9 calcium carbonate mineral
- 10 vegetable oil
- 11 sodium silico aluminate
- 12 monocalcium phosphate
- 13 potassium chloride mineral
- 14 salt mineral
- 15 fructooligosaccharides fiber
- 16 dl-methionine supplement
- 17 sodium tripolyphosphate mineral
- 18 hydrolyzed yeast
- 19 taurine supplement
- 20 choline chloride supplement
- 21 l-lysine supplement
- 22 l-tyrosine
- 23 marigold extract
- 24 zinc oxide
- 25 ferrous sulfate mineral
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