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cane molasses in dog food

How Sniff sees it

Added sugar from sugar cane. Used for palatability or texture. Dogs don't need added sugar.

Where cane molasses sits in the Sniff System

cane molasses carries a caution flag in the Sniff System. The methodology does not categorically reject it, but does penalize products where it appears in problematic concentrations, problematic combinations, or without offsetting positive ingredients.

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