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Solid Gold NutrientBoost Chicken, Chickpea & Pumpkin Toy & Small Breed Gut Health Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bundle
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NutrientBoost Chicken, Chickpea & Pumpkin Toy & Small Breed Gut Health Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bundle

Evidence Fair
dry all life stages $4.14/lb

Solid Gold NutrientBoost Chicken, Chickpea & Pumpkin Toy & Small Breed Gut Health Grain-Free Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bundle earns a Sniff Score of 50/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Reasonable protein quality. chicken delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

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

FQI

Named fresh meat paired with same-species meal, a strong extrusion architecture.

STACK

Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

CAP why?

Contains high legume stacking. Three or more pulse-family ingredients in top 10. Split-ingredient evidence of pea/lentil/chickpea reliance..

CIP

Controversial ingredients · 1

  • sodium selenite
    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.

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

Guaranteed analysis
Protein
30%
min
Fat
18%
min
Fiber
4%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
35 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 chicken meal
  3. 3 peas
  4. 4 chickpeas
  5. 5 sweet potato
  6. 6 chicken fat
  7. 7 pea protein
  8. 8 ocean fish meal
  9. 9 pumpkin
  10. 10 animal plasma
  11. 11 natural flavor
  12. 12 spray dried animal blood cells
  13. 13 ground flaxseed
  14. 14 dicalcium phosphate
  15. 15 carrots
  16. 16 salt
  17. 17 blueberries
  18. 18 cranberries
  19. 19 potassium chloride
  20. 20 choline chloride
  21. 21 salmon oil
  22. 22 l-threonine
  23. 23 zinc sulfate
  24. 24 ferrous sulfate
  25. 25 copper sulfate

Showing first 25 of 35. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.

AAFCO statement

This recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages except for growth of large size dog (over 70 lbs as an adult).