Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Small Bites Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe
Confidence B
The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.
Top findings
- +151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
- +63 whole fruits/veg/omega sources in the top 12 — flaxseed, beet pulp, coconut oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Why this score
Every point traces to a published rule with its source — nothing hand-adjusted, nothing sponsored.
Nutritional adequacystarted at 100, landed at 100
No adjustments — clean slate on this pillar
Ingredient qualitystarted at 60, landed at 81
- +151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +63 whole fruits/veg/omega sources in the top 12 — flaxseed, beet pulp, coconut oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 100
- +5Natural preservation system — one bonus for the class — mixed tocopherols ACVN — preservative systems in pet food
Transparencystarted at 50, landed at 60
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
Weighted total: 89
Confidence held back by: moisture assumed from the form
Scored alternatives
Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.
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Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Chicken
- 2Cracked Pearled Barley
- 3Brown Rice
- 4Pea Fiber
- 5Corn Protein Meal
- 6Chicken Meal
- 7Dried Tomato Pomace
- 8Oat Fiber
- 9Chicken Liver Flavor
- 10Flaxseed
- 11Dried Beet Pulp
- 12Coconut Oil
- 13Pork Liver Flavor
- 14Lactic Acid
- 15Potassium Chloride
- 16L-Lysine
- 17DL-Methionine
- 18Carrots
- 19Iodized Salt
- 20Lipoic Acid
- 21vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
- 22Choline Chloride
- 23minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
- 24Taurine
- 25Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
- 26Natural Flavors
- 27L-Carnitine
- 28Beta-Carotene
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 28.8% | 32% |
| Crude fat | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| Crude fiber | 10.3% | 11.4% |
Moisture isn't stated on this label — dry-matter math assumes 10%.
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance.
3189 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
Barcode 0052742060576
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