Planters Cherry Chocolate Creamy Peanut Butter With Semi-sweet Chocolate, Cherries & Cranberries, Cherry Chocolate
Nabisco Food Company · Nut & Seed Butters · barcode 00029000018068
What stands out
- From the label
The ingredients list Titanium dioxide, which has stricter rules elsewhere. Strictest: Not allowed in the EU since 2022. Details
- Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
- RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
- Additives1 ingredient has stricter rules elsewhere. Strictest: Not allowed in the EU since 2022. Which
- TypicalFDA's tests of nut & seed butters show what's typical. See levels
- Others2 other nut & seed butters products have lab results. Compare them
Additives with restrictions somewhere
From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2021-10-28). Recipes change, so check the package you have.
Rules that apply to more than one of these
- Texas: Warning label required from 2027-01-01 Labels developed on or after January 1, 2027 must warn that the product contains an ingredient not recommended for consumption in Australia, Canada, the EU or the UK. (SB 25 (2025)) Source. Applies to all of them.
Titanium dioxide (E171)
Typical for nut & seed butters
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.
- Lead: typically 5.6 ppb (FDA, 3 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches FDA's daily limit at about 390 g (14 oz) a day; an adult at about 1.6 kg (3.5 lb).One serving (2 tbsp, 33 g, from the label):8% of a toddler's daily limit2% of an adult's daily limit
- Cadmium: typically 55 ppb (FDA, 3 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 290 g (10 oz) a day; an adult at about 1.3 kg (2.9 lb).One serving (2 tbsp, 33 g, from the label):12% of a toddler's daily limit2% of an adult's daily limit
- Arsenic (total): typically 8.1 ppb (FDA, 3 samples, 2018-2020). No US agency limit we can cite.
- Mercury, Perchlorate: usually below 1 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Peanut butter, creamy: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 5.63, highest 6.1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Peanut butter, creamy: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 52.3, highest 60 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Peanut butter, creamy: found in 0 of 3 samples, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Peanut butter, creamy: found in 3 of 3 samples, average 7.97, highest 9.9 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Peanut butter, creamy: found in 2 of 20 samples, average 0.1, 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)
ROASTED PEANUTS, SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER), SUGAR, DRIED SWEETENED CHERRIES (CHERRIES, SUGAR, GLYCEROL, MALIC ACID), DRIED SWEETENED CRANBERRIES (CRANBERRIES, SUGAR, GLYCEROL, NATURAL FLAVOR), HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL BLEND (RAPESEED, COTTONSEED, SOYBEAN OILS), SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, CORNSTARCH, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CARAMEL COLOR, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE (SHELLAC, CORN PROTEIN, ACETYLATED MONOGLYCERIDES).
From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2021-10-28. Labels change; check the package.