Gatorade Oatmeal Raisin Flavored Fuel Energy Bar, Oatmeal Raisin
The Quaker Oats Co./gatorade-Van Camp · Snack, Energy & Granola Bars · barcode 00052000010459
What stands out
- From the label
The ingredients list Titanium dioxide, which is banned or not approved in EU from 2022-08-07. Details
- 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 snack, energy & granola bars show what's typical. See levels
Additives with restrictions somewhere
From the ingredient list on file (label data dated 2021-10-28). Recipes change, so check the package you have.
Titanium dioxide (E171)
- US (FDA): Allowed FDA allows it as a color additive, up to 1% of the food's weight. Source
- EU: Removed from approved list from 2022-08-07 Removed as a food additive in 2022; food made under the old rules could be sold until August 7, 2022. (Regulation (EU) 2022/63) 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 snack, energy & granola bars
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.
- Cadmium: typically 7.4 ppb (FDA, 3 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 1.8 kg (4 lb) a day; an adult at about 8.3 kg (18 lb).One serving (1 bar, 60 g, from the label):3% of a toddler's daily limitunder 1% of an adult's daily limit
- Arsenic (total): typically 20 ppb (FDA, 3 samples, 2018-2020). No US agency limit we can cite.
- Lead, Mercury: usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Granola bar: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Granola bar: found in 3 of 3, average 8.47, highest 11 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Granola bar: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Granola bar: found in 3 of 3, average 21.7, highest 28 ppb (2018-2020)
"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)
WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED OATS, INVERT SUGAR, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, WHOLE GRAIN ROLLED WHEAT, NONFAT DRY MILK, RAISINS, CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, BARLEY MALT, SALT, RICE EXTRACT, MONOGLYCERIDES), GLYCERIN, CRISP RICE (RICE FLOUR, SUGAR, BARLEY MALT, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES), YOGURT FLAVORED COATING (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL [PALM KERNEL AND PALM OIL], WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CULTURED NONFAT MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CITRIC ACID, SALT), HONEY, SUNFLOWER OIL, SORBITOL, WATER, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, TOCOPHEROLS (PRESERVATIVE).
From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2021-10-28. Labels change; check the package.