PawScore
PositiveEarns creditDogs and cats

Named organ meats

Also labeled as

chicken liverbeef liverlamb liverchicken heartsbeef kidney

Why it matters

Named organ meats are among the most nutrient-dense ingredients in pet food. Strongly positive when species-named.

How PawScore treats it

Foods containing Named organ meats are earns credit when we grade the label. We don't publish the exact numeric weights so scores stay honest as the rubric evolves.

Source

AAFCO ingredient definitions