Biscuits Chocolate
10 products.
Typical levels
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food around the US.
- Lead: typically 8 ppb (FDA, 6 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches FDA's daily limit at about 210 g (7.4 oz) a day; an adult at about 840 g (30 oz).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):48% of a toddler's daily limit12% of a adult's daily limit
- Cadmium: typically 31.5 ppb (FDA, 6 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 450 g (16 oz) a day; an adult at about 2.1 kg (4.6 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):22% of a toddler's daily limit5% of a adult's daily limit
- Arsenic (total): typically 5.55 ppb (FDA, 6 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 Cookies, chocolate chip: found in 3 of 3, average 7.57, highest 10 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Cookies, sandwich, with crème filling: found in 3 of 3, average 13.4, highest 24 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Cookies, chocolate chip: found in 3 of 3, average 48.3, highest 68 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Cookies, sandwich, with crème filling: found in 3 of 3, average 18.3, highest 25 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Cookies, chocolate chip: found in 1 of 3, average 0.57, highest 1.7 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Cookies, sandwich, with crème filling: found in 1 of 3, average 0.53, highest 1.6 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Cookies, chocolate chip: found in 2 of 3, average 3.43, highest 5.2 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Cookies, sandwich, with crème filling: found in 3 of 3, average 5.6, highest 7.2 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Chocolate chip cookies: found in 6 of 20, average 0.53, highest 3 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Sandwich cookies w/ creme filling: found in 5 of 20, average 0.6, highest 3 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.
Products
None of these has published lab results yet.
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