![]() ![]() Gerber – Rice Cereal Single Grain Supported Sitter 1 st Foods (122 ppb).Good & Gather – Long Grain Brown Rice (138 ppb).Wegmans – White Rice Jasmine Organic (139 ppb).Signature Select – Enriched Long Grain Rice (163 ppb).Essential Everyday – White Rice (182 ppb).Quaker – Rice Cakes Lightly Salted (187 ppb).Shop Rite – Rice Cakes – Lightly Salted 10g Whole Grain Fat Free (193 ppb).Quaker – Rice Cakes Lightly Salted 100% Whole Grain (196 ppb).Lieber’s – Rice Cakes With Salt (196 ppb). ![]() Lundberg – Rice Cake Whole Grain Brown Rice No Salt (201 ppb).Mahatma – Rice, Whole Grain Brown (203 ppb).Lundberg – Rice Cake Whole Grain Brown Rice Lightly Salted (208 ppb).Organics – Rice Cakes Unsalted (251 ppb).WaterMaid – Rice Medium Grain Enriched (278 ppb).Hyvee – Rice Cakes Whole Grain Salted (302 ppb).Happy BABY – Puffs Organic Grain Snack Sweet Potato & Carrot (318 ppb).Full Circle Market – Multigrain Rice Cakes Organic (355 ppb).Nature’s Promise Organic – Puffs, Broccoli & Spinach Whole Grain (372 ppb).It is important to remember that infants and babies consume more food in relation to their body weight and absorb arsenic more readily than adults.īelow are some of the baby foods that the HBBF report indicated for high levels of arsenic: The FDA has a maximum allowable limit of 10 parts per billion (ppb) arsenic in bottled water, yet the parts per billion of arsenic in a large portion baby food far exceeds this limit, putting babies at a severely higher risk of absorbing this toxic heavy metal. HBBF recommends parents to vary the sourcing of these products and peel before serving.īaby foods most contaminated with toxic metals (in order of most contaminated): High levels of arsenic, cadmium, and lead were found in fresh carrots and sweet potatoes.Rice cakes and crisped rice cereal were heavily contaminated with arsenic.This included store-bought baby foods as well as homemade purees. 94% of all food samples tested had detectable amounts of toxic heavy metals.In its August 2022 report, HBBF tested 288 foods and analyzed more than 7,000 additional baby food testing data from published studies. 2022 List of Baby Foods That Contain Toxic Heavy Metals The list is based on the recently released report from Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF), a non-profit consumer advocacy organization that has been following the heavy metals issue for years. Below you will find baby foods that tested at high levels for arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead. ![]() To better assist parents looking for brands and products to avoid, we have created an updated 2022 baby foods toxic heavy metals list ( click here for our list of baby foods to avoid from March of 2022).
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