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Typical levels
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food around the US.
- Cadmium: typically 3.85 ppb (FDA, 54 samples, 2017-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 4.1 kg (9 lb) a day; an adult at about 19 kg (42 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):2% of a toddler's daily limitunder 1% of a adult's daily limit
- Perchlorate: typically 7 ppb (FDA, 19 samples, 2008-2012).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) a day; an adult at about 7.2 kg (16 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):6% of a toddler's daily limit1% of a adult's daily limit
- Lead, Mercury, Arsenic (total): usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Ice cream, chocolate: found in 18 of 27, average 3.96, highest 10 ppb (2017-2020)
- Lead in Ice cream, vanilla: found in 0 of 27, all below 4 ppb (2017-2020)
- Cadmium in Ice cream, chocolate: found in 27 of 27, average 7.27, highest 15 ppb (2017-2020)
- Cadmium in Ice cream, vanilla: found in 0 of 27, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
- Mercury in Ice cream, chocolate: found in 9 of 27, average 0.45, highest 2.3 ppb (2017-2020)
- Mercury in Ice cream, vanilla: found in 0 of 27, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Ice cream, chocolate: found in 4 of 27, average 0.49, highest 3.4 ppb (2017-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Ice cream, vanilla: found in 0 of 27, all below 3 ppb (2017-2020)
- Perchlorate in Ice cream, regular, vanilla: found in 19 of 19, average 6.81, highest 12 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.
- Woolworths Chocolate Pineapple Ice Cream 2l Woolworths · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Woolworths Chocolate Orange Ice Cream 2L Woolworths · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Killinchy Gold Ice Cream with Caramel Flavoured Ripple 1Litre Killinchy Gold · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Woolworths Boysenberry Ripple Ice Cream 2L Woolworths · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Woolworths Delicious Neapolitan Ice Cream 2L Woolworths · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Woolworths Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream 2l Woolworths · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Woolworths Indulgent Chocolate Ice Cream 2L Woolworths · Ice-Cream Take Home
- Pams Ice Cream Salted Caramel Fudge 1l Pams · Ice-Cream Take Home