Snack Foods - Corn Chips · barcode 09415368002398
MeHiko Tortilla Chip Yellow Corn with Cheese 700g
MeHiko · No Brand Owner supplied for New Zealand Data
- 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 snack foods - corn chips show what's typical. See levels
Typical for snack foods - corn chips
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.
- Cadmium: typically 1.9 ppb (FDA, 3 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 7.5 kg (17 lb) a day; an adult at about 35 kg (77 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):1% of a toddler's daily limitunder 1% of a adult's daily limit
- Lead, Mercury, Arsenic (total), Perchlorate: usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Chips, tortilla: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Chips, tortilla: found in 3 of 3, average 2, highest 2.2 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Chips, tortilla: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Chips, tortilla: found in 1 of 3, average 1.03, highest 3.1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Corn/tortilla chips: found in 1 of 20, average 0.1, highest 2 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)
Yellow Corn Tortillas (Stone Ground Corn, Water), Expeller Pressed Vegetable Oil (Canola/Sunflower) (Protected with Antioxidant), Seasoning (Tapioca Starch, Cheese Powder (Cheese Solids (Pasteurised Milk, Salt, Starter Cultures, Enzymes), Milk Solids, Mineral Salts (Sodium Citrates, Sodium Phosphates), Salt, Food Acid (Lactic Acid)), Salt, Dehydrated Vegetables (Onion, Tomato, Garlic), Buttermilk Powder (Milk), Yeast Extract, Spices and Spice Extracts, Sugar, Food Acids (Lactic Acid, Calcium Lactate, Citric Acid), Flavour (Milk), Skim Milk Powder (Milk))
From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2021-10-28. Labels change; check the package.