Infant Formula (brand not recorded)
- Lab tests1 chemical measured in this product. See results
- RecallsNo barcode on file, so recalls can't be matched to it.
- AdditivesNo ingredient list on file.
- TypicalFDA's tests of baby food and drinks show what's typical. See levels
- Others965 other baby food and drinks products have lab results. Compare them
Lab results for this product
Measured in this product King County (WA), via detectlead.com (2023)
- Lead: 50 ppb (found in 1 of 1, highest 50).
A toddler reaches FDA's daily limit at about 44 mL (¼ cup) a day of this; an adult at about 180 mL (¾ cup).
One serving (1 cup):▲ 5.5× a toddler's daily limit▲ 1.4× a adult's daily limit
FDA action level for lead in baby food: 10 ppb for packaged baby foods for children under 2: fruits, vegetables (except single-ingredient root vegetables), mixtures, yogurts, custards and single-ingredient meats. Source
FDA action level for lead in baby food: 20 ppb for single-ingredient root vegetables and dry infant cereals for children under 2. SourceAmong tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others789 tested products of this kind: the middle one is 2.57 ppb. This one is higher than about 99% of them.
ppb = parts per billion. "Below the lab's limit" means the lab could not measure it reliably, not that it is absent.
Typical for baby food and drinks
Compared with FDA's milk-based infant formula, prepared: what FDA found when it bought and tested it across the US. These are not tests of this product.
- Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic (total): usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Baby food, infant formula, milk-based, powdered, prepared with water: found in 0 of 1, all below 4 ppb (2018)
- Cadmium in Baby food, infant formula, milk-based, powdered, prepared with water: found in 0 of 1, all below 1 ppb (2018)
- Mercury in Baby food, infant formula, milk-based, powdered, prepared with water: found in 0 of 1, all below 1 ppb (2018)
- Arsenic (total) in Baby food, infant formula, milk-based, powdered, prepared with water: found in 0 of 1, all below 3 ppb (2018)
"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.
Not tested
No published results for this product cover: Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.