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Nature’s Logic Pure Naturals 100% Natural Sardine Recipe Synthetic-Free Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
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Nature’s Logic Pure Naturals 100% Natural Sardine Recipe Synthetic-Free Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag

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dry $3.71/lb

Nature's Logic Nature’s Logic Pure Naturals 100% Natural Sardine Recipe Synthetic-Free Dry Dog Food, 24-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

Reasonable protein quality. sardine delivers solid amino acid coverage.

PQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

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

FQI

Score capped at 59 due to no AAFCO statement.

CAP why?

No AAFCO statement. Nutritional completeness unverified.

ACF
Guaranteed analysis
Dry-matter protein: 33% ⓘ
Protein
30%
min (as fed)
Fat
11%
min (as fed)
Fiber
5%
max (as fed)
Moisture
9%
max
Ingredients

Read why each ingredient is good or bad for dogs.

32 total
Good Neutral Watch Flagged
  1. 1
    sardine
  2. 2
    sardine meal
  3. 3
    millet

    Gluten-free whole grain. Fine for most dogs, often used as an alternative to rice.

  4. 4
    yeast culture

    Fermented yeast. Source of B vitamins and beta-glucans that some research suggests support immune function.

  5. 5
    salmon oil

    Pure omega-3s. The thing skin-and-coat formulas are usually built around.

  6. 6
    pumpkin seed flour
  7. 7
    montmorillonite clay

    Natural clay used as a binder and anti-caking agent. Functional, not nutritional.

  8. 8
    dried kale

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

  9. 9
    spray dried porcine plasma
  10. 10
    dried kelp

    Natural source of iodine and trace minerals. A common premium-brand inclusion.

  11. 11
    dried tomato
  12. 12
    dried chicory root

    Natural prebiotic. Feeds beneficial gut bacteria. The same compound (inulin) used in human gut-health products.

  13. 13
    dried carrot

    Real vegetable. Fiber, beta-carotene, antioxidants. Same as carrots, sometimes singular on labels.

  14. 14
    dried apple

    Whole apple with the moisture removed. Real fruit, fiber, modest nutrition contribution.

  15. 15
    pumpkin

    Soluble fiber that supports stool quality. Mild and well-tolerated.

  16. 16
    dried apricot
  17. 17
    dried blueberry
  18. 18
    dried broccoli

    Real vegetable. Adds fiber and some antioxidants. Fine in the small amounts used in kibble.

  19. 19
    dried spinach

    Leafy green. Some iron, vitamin K, and fiber. The dose in kibble is small but it's real food.

  20. 20
    dried parsley

    Real herb. Trace amount of vitamins K and C. The dose in kibble is small, mostly there for label appeal.

  21. 21
    dried cranberry

    Same as cranberries. Real ingredient, dose in kibble is small.

  22. 22
    dried artichoke
  23. 23
    dried mushrooms
  24. 24
    dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product

    A probiotic strain. Whether the dose is high enough to actually colonize is debated, but it's a real beneficial bacterium.

  25. 25
    dried lactobacillus casei fermentation product

Showing first 25 of 32. Position 1-5 has the largest weight in the recipe.

15 of 25 ingredients have a curated note. Coverage grows over time.