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Puppy Dry Dog Food
ORIJEN

Puppy Dry Dog Food

Evidence Good
dry all life stages $4.55/lb Data verified from brand site

ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food earns a Sniff Score of 52/100 (C) with Good evidence. 1 controversial ingredient flagged. Score capped at 64 due to DCM-pulse trigger.

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 declared fat sources.

FQI

Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.

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
Guaranteed analysis
Protein
38%
min
Fat
20%
min
Fiber
6%
max
Moisture
12%
max
Ingredients
51 total
  1. 1 chicken
  2. 2 turkey
  3. 3 chicken liver
  4. 4 salmon
  5. 5 herring
  6. 6 dehydrated chicken
  7. 7 dehydrated turkey
  8. 8 dehydrated sardine
  9. 9 dehydrated chicken liver
  10. 10 dehydrated egg
  11. 11 red lentils
  12. 12 pinto beans
  13. 13 chicken fat
  14. 14 pollock oil
  15. 15 navy beans
  16. 16 lentils
  17. 17 chickpeas
  18. 18 peas
  19. 19 turkey giblets
  20. 20 eggs
  21. 21 natural flavor
  22. 22 dried apple pomace
  23. 23 chicken heart
  24. 24 salt
  25. 25 vitamin e supplement

Showing first 25 of 51. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.

AAFCO statement

ORIJEN Puppy Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).