Spoon Scout

Frozen Pancakes, Waffles, French Toast & Crepes · barcode 00041220860197

5 Cheese Texas Toast, 5 Cheese

H-e-b · H E Butt Grocery Company

  • Lab testsNo lab has published results for this exact product.
  • RecallsNo FDA recall lists this barcode.
  • Additives1 ingredient is banned or unapproved somewhere. Which
  • TypicalFDA's tests of frozen pancakes, waffles, french toast & crepes show what's typical. See levels

Additives with restrictions somewhere

From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2023-09-14). Recipes change, so check the package you have.

Azodicarbonamide

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it in flour and dough. Source
  • EU: Not authorised Not on the EU's list of approved food additives (checked against the version in force on 18 August 2026). (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008, Annex II) Source
  • 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
  • Louisiana: Banned in school meals from 2028-2029 school year Banned in Louisiana school food from the 2028-2029 school year (concession stands and vending machines exempt). (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

Bleached flour

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows bleached flour. Source
  • 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
  • Louisiana: Warning label required from 2028-01-01 Products containing it must carry a QR code disclosure from January 1, 2028. (SB 14, Act 463 (2025)) Source

DATEM (E472e)

  • US (FDA): Allowed FDA lists it as generally recognized as safe. Source
  • EU: Allowed On the EU's list of approved additives as E472e. (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008) Source
  • 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

Typical for frozen pancakes, waffles, french toast & crepes

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Pancakes, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Pancakes, frozen, heated: found in 3 of 3, average 13.3, highest 16 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Pancakes, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Pancakes, frozen, heated: found in 1 of 3, average 1.4, highest 4.2 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Pancakes, frozen, heated: found in 16 of 20, average 2.81, highest 6 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)

BREAD: ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: PALM OIL, YEAST, SALT, SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT GLUTEN, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, DATEM, DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, CALCIUM CARBONATE, L- CYSTEINE, ENZYMES, AZODICARBONAMIDE, SOY OIL, ASCORBIC ACID, DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PEROXIDE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CORN MEAL. CHEESE TOPPING: LOW MOISTURE PART SKIM MOZZARELLA (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), MUENSTER (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SMOKED PROVOLONE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING), MILD CHEDDAR (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO {FOR COLOR}), COLBY (PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO {FOR COLOR}). SPREAD: NATURAL OIL BLEND (SOYBEAN, PALM FRUIT, PALM KERNEL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE AND/OR CANOLA), WATER, GARLIC, SWEET CREAM BUTTERMILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ONION POWDER, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE (TO PROTECT QUALITY), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SPICES, BETA CAROTENE (FOR COLOR), VITAMIN A PALMITATE, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID.

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2023-09-14. Labels change; check the package.

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