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Lotus

Chicken Loaf Grain-Free Canned Dog Food

Evidence Fair
wet $59.88

Lotus Chicken Loaf Grain-Free Canned Dog Food 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

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

FQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF

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
8%
min
Fat
5%
min
Fiber
1%
max
Moisture
78%
max
Ingredients
39 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 chicken broth
  3. 3 chicken liver
  4. 4 pea flour
  5. 5 sweet potato
  6. 6 tricalcium phosphate
  7. 7 ground flaxseed
  8. 8 coconut oil
  9. 9 green mussel
  10. 10 agar-agar
  11. 11 chopped asparagus
  12. 12 blueberries
  13. 13 pumpkin flakes
  14. 14 cranberries
  15. 15 potassium chloride
  16. 16 salt
  17. 17 calcium sulfate
  18. 18 salmon oil
  19. 19 calcium carbonate
  20. 20 choline chloride
  21. 21 betaine
  22. 22 zinc proteinate
  23. 23 potassium chloride
  24. 24 iron proteinate
  25. 25 niacin supplement

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