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Joyride's Kitchen Wholesome Chicken Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food, 1.5-lb bag
Joyride's Kitchen

Wholesome Chicken Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food, 1.5-lb bag

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freeze dried $45.30/lb

Joyride's Kitchen Wholesome Chicken Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food, 1.5-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 56/100 (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

Reasonable protein quality. chicken delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with declared fiber.

CQI

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

STACK

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

No declared omega-3 source. Fish oil, salmon oil, and algae oil all absent.

FQI

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF
Guaranteed analysis
Dry-matter protein: 49%
Protein
47%
min (as fed)
Fat
33%
min (as fed)
Fiber
4%
max (as fed)
Moisture
5%
max
Ingredients

Read why each ingredient is good or bad for dogs.

15 total
Good Neutral Watch Flagged
  1. 1
    chicken

    Real meat. Primary protein source, with the amino acid profile dogs actually evolved to eat.

  2. 2
    chicken liver

    Organ meat. Dense in protein, iron, vitamin A, and the B vitamins. Among the most nutrient-rich ingredients a dog can eat.

  3. 3
    chicken hearts
  4. 4
    flax
  5. 5
    ground krill
  6. 6
    carrots

    Real vegetable. Fiber, beta-carotene, and a small amount of antioxidant value.

  7. 7
    kale

    Leafy green with antioxidants and fiber. Small dose in kibble, but it's not just for marketing.

  8. 8
    blueberries

    Antioxidants, real. But the amount in any kibble is too small to do much. Mostly marketing.

  9. 9
    sweet potato

    Complex carb with fiber and beta-carotene. Gentle on the stomach.

  10. 10
    green beans

    Real vegetable. Fiber and a small amount of vitamins. Often used in weight-management formulas because it bulks up a meal without adding calories.

  11. 11
    nutritional yeast
  12. 12
    sea salt

    Same as salt. Required at small doses for normal physiology.

  13. 13
    kelp

    Seaweed source of iodine. Trace mineral support, common in better formulas.

  14. 14
    mixed tocopherols

    Natural vitamin E used to keep fats from going rancid. The good kind of preservative.

  15. 15
    zinc

10 of 15 ingredients have a curated note. Coverage grows over time.