Tea Bags · barcode 00000004128504
America's Favorite Tea
Lipton
- Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
- RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
- AdditivesNone of the additives we track appear in the ingredients.
- TypicalFDA's tests of tea bags show what's typical. See levels
Typical for tea bags
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.
- Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic (total), Perchlorate: usually below 1 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Tea, brewed from tea bag: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Tea, brewed from tea bag: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Tea, brewed from tea bag: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Tea, brewed from tea bag: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Tea, from tea bag: found in 1 of 20, average 0.05, highest 1 ppb (2008-2012)
"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: Metals, Perchlorate, Phthalates (plastic softeners), Phthalate substitutes, Bisphenols. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.
Ingredients (from the label)
ORANGE PEKOE AND PEKOE CUT BLACK TEA.
From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2021-10-28. Labels change; check the package.