Peppers · barcode 00687080536058

Jalapeno Powder, Organic

D'allesandro · Woodland Foods

Typical for peppers

What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food across the US. These are not tests of this product.

• Cadmium: typically 6.6 ppb (FDA, 27 samples, 2017-2020). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 1.7 kg (3.7 lb) a day; an adult at about 7.9 kg (17 lb).
  One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):

  6% of a toddler's daily limit

  1% of a adult's daily limit
• Perchlorate: typically 16 ppb (FDA, 20 samples, 2008-2012). A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 240 g (8.5 oz) a day; an adult at about 1.1 kg (2.4 lb).
  One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):

  41% of a toddler's daily limit

  9% 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 Pepper, bell, green, raw: found in 0 of 27, all below 4 ppb (2017-2020)
• Cadmium in Pepper, bell, green, raw: found in 27 of 27, average 8.86, highest 24 ppb (2017-2020)
• Mercury in Pepper, bell, green, raw: found in 0 of 27, all below 1 ppb (2017-2020)
• Arsenic (total) in Pepper, bell, green, raw: found in 0 of 27, all below 3 ppb (2017-2020)
• Perchlorate in Pepper, sweet, green, raw: found in 18 of 20, average 42.9, highest 201 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)

Dried organic Jalapeno chiles

From USDA FoodData Central, label dated 2025-09-18. Labels change; check the package.

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