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Annie's Organic Classic Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese

Annie's · General Mills Sales Inc.

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Annie's Organic Classic Cheddar Mac and Cheese

Measured in this product PlasticList (2024)

  • DEHP: 17 ppb (found in 3 of 3, highest 17). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 18 kg (40 lb) a day of this; an adult at about 82 kg (180 lb).
    One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
    under 1% of a toddler's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
    under 1% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a adult's daily limit
    Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
    101001,000belowlimitAmy's Black Bean Vegetable Burrito Before Microwave: 11 ppbAmy's Black Bean Vegetable Burrito After Microwave: 12 ppbKraft Mac & Cheese After Microwave: below the lab's limitKraft Mac & Cheese Before Microwave: 10 ppbBurger King Chicken Nuggets: 38 ppbBurger King Whopper with Cheese: 34 ppbChick-fil-A Deluxe Sandwich: 39 ppbChick-fil-A Market Salad: below the lab's limitChick-fil-A Nuggets: 37 ppbMcDonald's Chicken McNuggets: 17 ppbMcDonald's Quarter Pounder with Cheese: 29 ppbShake Shack Chicken Bites: 29 ppbShake Shack Cheeseburger: 105 ppbStarbucks Spinach Feta Wrap Warmed: 76 ppbStarbucks Sausage Cheddar Egg Breakfast Sandwich Warmed: 11 ppbStarbucks Bacon Gruyere Egg Bites Warmed: 17 ppbSubway Chocolate Chip Cookie: 150 ppbSubway Sub Grilled Chicken 6 Inch: 22 ppbSubway Sub Tuna 6 Inch: 73 ppbTaco Bell Big Cheez-It Crunchwrap Supreme: 18 ppbTaco Bell Cantina Chicken Burrito: 24 ppbTaco Bell Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco: 22 ppbWendy's Crispy Chicken Nuggets: 24 ppbWendy's Dave's Single with Cheese: 29 ppbChicken Tikka Masala from Indian Restaurant after 45 Min in Takeout Container: 11 ppbChicken Tikka Masala from Indian Restaurant: 13 ppbSweetgreen Chicken Pesto Parm Salad: 35.6 ppbChipotle Burrito with Red Beans Veggies Chicken and Sour Cream: 52.9 ppbButter Chicken - SF Indian Restaurant: 32.7 ppbButter Chicken - SF Indian Restaurant - Takeout Container (45min): 37 ppbBig Tech Campus Dining Meal: below the lab's limitTrader Joe's Frozen Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice Before Microwave: 22 ppbTrader Joe's Frozen Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice After Microwave: 11 ppbIn-n-Out Cheeseburger Animal Style: 31 ppbAnnie's Organic Classic Cheddar Mac and Cheese: 17 ppb
  • DBP (di-n-butyl phthalate): found in 1 of 3 samples (highest 11 ppb). Even at the highest sample, a toddler would need more than 100 kg a day to reach EPA's daily limit; an adult more than 100 kg.
    One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
    under 1% of a toddler's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
    under 1% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a adult's daily limit
  • DEHA: 11 ppb (found in 2 of 3, highest 11). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at more than 100 kg a day of this; an adult at more than 100 kg.
    One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
    under 1% of a toddler's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
    under 1% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a adult's daily limit
    Among tested products of this kind (ppb, log scale): this one others
    101001,000belowlimitAmy's Black Bean Vegetable Burrito Before Microwave: below the lab's limitAmy's Black Bean Vegetable Burrito After Microwave: below the lab's limitKraft Mac & Cheese After Microwave: below the lab's limitKraft Mac & Cheese Before Microwave: below the lab's limitBurger King Chicken Nuggets: below the lab's limitBurger King Whopper with Cheese: 28 ppbChick-fil-A Deluxe Sandwich: 15 ppbChick-fil-A Market Salad: 81 ppbChick-fil-A Nuggets: 12 ppbMcDonald's Chicken McNuggets: below the lab's limitMcDonald's Quarter Pounder with Cheese: 17 ppbShake Shack Chicken Bites: below the lab's limitShake Shack Cheeseburger: 16 ppbStarbucks Spinach Feta Wrap Warmed: below the lab's limitStarbucks Sausage Cheddar Egg Breakfast Sandwich Warmed: below the lab's limitStarbucks Bacon Gruyere Egg Bites Warmed: 18 ppbSubway Chocolate Chip Cookie: 24 ppbSubway Sub Grilled Chicken 6 Inch: below the lab's limitSubway Sub Tuna 6 Inch: below the lab's limitTaco Bell Big Cheez-It Crunchwrap Supreme: below the lab's limitTaco Bell Cantina Chicken Burrito: 21 ppbTaco Bell Cantina Chicken Crispy Taco: 21 ppbWendy's Crispy Chicken Nuggets: below the lab's limitWendy's Dave's Single with Cheese: 15 ppbChicken Tikka Masala from Indian Restaurant after 45 Min in Takeout Container: 35 ppbChicken Tikka Masala from Indian Restaurant: 46 ppbSweetgreen Chicken Pesto Parm Salad: 503 ppbChipotle Burrito with Red Beans Veggies Chicken and Sour Cream: 59 ppbButter Chicken - SF Indian Restaurant: 145 ppbButter Chicken - SF Indian Restaurant - Takeout Container (45min): 300 ppbBig Tech Campus Dining Meal: below the lab's limitTrader Joe's Frozen Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice Before Microwave: below the lab's limitTrader Joe's Frozen Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice After Microwave: below the lab's limitIn-n-Out Cheeseburger Animal Style: below the lab's limitAnnie's Organic Classic Cheddar Mac and Cheese: 11 ppb
  • DEHT (DOTP): found in 1 of 3 samples (highest 41 ppb). No US agency limit we can cite.
  • BPA (bisphenol A): found in 1 of 3 samples (highest 14 ppb). Even at the highest sample, a toddler would need about 54 kg (120 lb) a day to reach EPA's daily limit; an adult more than 100 kg.
    One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):
    under 1% of a toddler's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a toddler's daily limit
    under 1% of a adult's daily limit in 100 g (3½ oz)under 1% of a adult's daily limit

Not found above the lab's limit: DMP (dimethyl phthalate), DIDP (diisodecyl phthalate), DNOP (di-n-octyl phthalate), DNHP (di-n-hexyl phthalate), DINP (diisononyl phthalate), DCHP (dicyclohexyl phthalate), DIBP (diisobutyl phthalate), BBP (benzyl butyl phthalate), DEP (diethyl phthalate), DINCH, DIDA (diisodecyl adipate), BPF (bisphenol F), BPS (bisphenol S).

Typical for dough based products / meals

FDA doesn't test this exact kind of food, so these are the closest foods it does test. Treat them as a rough guide.

FDA samples behind these numbers
  • Lead in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Lead in Pizza, cheese, fast-food: found in 2 of 27, average 0.32, highest 4.6 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Cadmium in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 3 of 3, average 6.63, highest 7.5 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 3 of 3, average 11.1, highest 13 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Cadmium in Pizza, cheese, fast-food: found in 27 of 27, average 20.6, highest 25 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Mercury in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Mercury in Pizza, cheese, fast-food: found in 0 of 27, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from boxed mix: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
  • Arsenic (total) in Pizza, cheese, fast-food: found in 25 of 27, average 3.74, highest 6 ppb (2017-2020)
  • Perchlorate in Chicken potpie, frozen, heated: found in 14 of 20, average 1.97, highest 7 ppb (2008-2012)
  • Perchlorate in Macaroni and cheese, prepared from box mix: found in 19 of 20, average 3.5, 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.

Not tested

No published results for this product cover: Metals, Perchlorate. That means nobody has published a test, not that these are absent.

Ingredients (from the label)

Organic Pasta (organic wheat flour), Organic Whey, Organic Cultured Cream, Organic Nonfat Milk, Salt, Organic Butter (organic pasteurized cream, salt), Organic Dried Cheddar Cheese (organic cultured pasteurized milk, salt, non-animal enzymes), Organic Corn Starch, Organic Annatto Extract (for color), Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, Sodium Phosphate, Silicon Dioxide (for anticaking).

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2025-12-18. Labels change; check the package.

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