Milk Additives
1,396 products.
Typical levels
FDA doesn't test this exact kind of food; these are the closest foods it does test.
- Lead: typically 4.7 ppb (FDA, 6 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches FDA's daily limit at about 480 g (17 oz) a day; an adult at about 1.9 kg (4.2 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):21% of a toddler's daily limit5% of a adult's daily limit
- Cadmium: typically 6.5 ppb (FDA, 6 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 2.3 kg (5.1 lb) a day; an adult at about 11 kg (24 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):4% of a toddler's daily limitunder 1% of a adult's daily limit
- Mercury, Arsenic (total), Perchlorate: usually below 3 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Cream substitute, non-dairy, liquid: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Syrup, chocolate-flavored: found in 3 of 3, average 9.2, highest 12 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Cream substitute, non-dairy, liquid: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Syrup, chocolate-flavored: found in 3 of 3, average 13.3, highest 17 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Cream substitute, non-dairy, liquid: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Syrup, chocolate-flavored: found in 1 of 3, average 0.57, highest 1.7 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Cream substitute, non-dairy, liquid: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Syrup, chocolate-flavored: found in 2 of 3, average 4.1, highest 6.5 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Cream substitute, non-dairy, liquid/frozen: found in 14 of 20, average 2.96, highest 22 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Syrup, chocolate: found in 4 of 19, average 0.74, highest 5 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.
- Non-dairy Soy Creamer Trader Joe's · Milk Additives
- French Vanilla Concentrated Coffee Creamer, French Vanilla Coffee-mate · Milk Additives · 1 additive banned somewhere
- Hazelnut Concentrated Coffee Creamer, Hazelnut Coffee-mate · Milk Additives · 1 additive banned somewhere
- Italian Sweet Creme Flavored Coffee Creamer, Italian Sweet Creme Coffee-mate · Milk Additives · 1 additive banned somewhere
- Peppermint Mocha Concentrated Coffee Creamer, Peppermint Mocha Coffee-mate · Milk Additives · 1 additive banned somewhere
- Country Fresh 100% Instant Nonfat Dry Milk Augason Farms · Milk Additives
- Low Fat Milk Alternative Augason Farms · Milk Additives
- Chocolate Morning Moo's Augason Farms · Milk Additives