Spectrum Brands SmartSticks
Dog Treat · scored by FurMetric
27Poor
This treat is built on cornstarch, glycerin and multiple added sugars with only one named protein low in the list. Artificial dye, artificial flavor, and negligible fat with modest protein make it a poor-quality treat.
How our scores compare · 100–75 Excellent, 74–50 Fair, below 50 Poor
What hurt the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Multiple added sugars — sorbitol, fructose, syrup, maltodextrin
- FD&C Red #40 — artificial dye, no benefit
- Filler-heavy top ingredients — cornstarch, glycerin dominate
- Poor nutritional profile — low protein, negligible fat
What helped the score
The biggest factors, largest first.
- Named chicken — real named animal protein
- Dried sweet potato and carrot — whole vegetable ingredients
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