Taste of the Wild
Ancient Stream Smoke-Flavored Salmon with Ancient Grains Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag
0out of 100
C Evidence Fair
dry $2.11/lb
Taste of the Wild Ancient Stream Smoke-Flavored Salmon with Ancient Grains Dry Dog Food, 28-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 salmon as the primary ingredient, delivering high biological value.
PQI
+23
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
CQI
+16
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
FQI
+12
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
30%
min
Fat
15%
min
Fiber
3%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
52 total - 1 salmon protein animal
- 2 salmon meal protein animal
- 3 fish meal protein animal
- 4 grain sorghum
- 5 millet grain
- 6 cracked pearled barley
- 7 dried yeast
- 8 canola oil fat
- 9 brown rice grain
- 10 smoke-flavored salmon
- 11 natural flavor other
- 12 dried tomato pomace
- 13 salmon oil fat
- 14 quinoa grain
- 15 chia seed
- 16 salt mineral
- 17 potassium chloride mineral
- 18 dl-methionine supplement
- 19 choline chloride supplement
- 20 taurine supplement
- 21 dried chicory root fiber
- 22 tomatoes
- 23 blueberries fruit
- 24 raspberries fruit
- 25 yucca schidigera extract supplement
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