Bison Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 6-lb box
Simple Food Project Bison Recipe Freeze-Dried Dog Food, 6-lb box earns a Sniff Score of 63/100 (B) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Reasonable protein quality. bison delivers solid amino acid coverage..
Graded by The Sniff System
Reasonable protein quality. bison delivers solid amino acid coverage.
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.
Read why each ingredient is good or bad for dogs.
- 1protein animalbison
Real meat, leaner than beef. Used as a novel protein, mostly in premium formulas.
- 2bison liver
- 3egg
Whole eggs. The highest-quality protein on any ingredient label, by amino acid score.
- 4fatflaxseed
Plant source of omega-3. Helpful for skin and coat, though dogs absorb omega-3 from fish more efficiently.
- 5green 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.
- 6vegetablespinach
Leafy green. Some iron, vitamin K, and fiber. The dose in kibble is small but it's real food.
- 7vegetablepumpkin
Soluble fiber that supports stool quality. Mild and well-tolerated.
- 8ground krill
- 9beets
Whole beets, not to be confused with beet pulp. Real vegetable, fiber and antioxidants.
- 10fatcoconut oil
Saturated fat with medium-chain triglycerides. Mostly marketing in the doses kibble uses, but harmless.
- 11ground eggshell
- 12potassium salt
- 13cod liver oil
- 14supplementdried kelp
Natural source of iodine and trace minerals. A common premium-brand inclusion.
- 15dried yeast
Natural source of B vitamins and trace minerals. Adds a savory flavor that dogs respond well to.
- 16preservative naturalmixed tocopherols
Natural vitamin E used to keep fats from going rancid. The good kind of preservative.
- 17sage
- 18guava
11 of 18 ingredients have a curated note. Coverage grows over time.
The Simple Food Project Bison Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, except for growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult).