Published: November 7, 2024
Last Updated: November 30, 2024

This is a list of all the foods and supplements Lead Safe Mama, LLC has sent to the lab for testing to date in November 2024. Funding for this testing is a community collaborative effort (Lead Safe Mama community members nominate the products and contribute to covering the cost of testing and reporting on each).

Unless otherwise noted (or updated), we expect to have the lab reports for all of the foods and supplements listed below published between the end of November 2024 and mid-December 2024. We will link additional reports here once they are published.

The listing below is in alphabetical order by product name (some exceptions: Costco products are under “C,” not K for Kirkland, and Whole Foods/365 products are under “W”). We will also be writing out the full and exact product name as time permits when updating this list.

More info at: https://tamararubin.com/food/

Lead Safe Mama, LLC has sent 18 foods and supplements to the lab so far in November 2024. Any abbreviated notes for products below will be updated with more information shortly.

List below last updated:
Friday, November 30, 2024

Babybel Cheese Snack Size (wrapped in red wax) — Pending (1)
Baby Ddrops Liquid Vitamin D – Organic — Pending (2)
Bobbie Organic Infant Formula, Milk-Based Powder with Iron — Pending (3)
Bobbie Whole Milk (Grass-Fed) Infant Formula, Milk-Based Powder with Iron — Published – Report Link
Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free 1 to 1 Baking Flour (not organic) — Published – Report Link
Dave’s Killer Bread White Bread Done Right — Pending (4)
Field Day Organic Elbows Macaroni — Pending (5)
Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Flourless Sprouted Grain Bread (organic), Orange Bag — Pending (6)
Hipp, Bio Combiotik #1, Organic Infant Formula (Europe) — Published – Report Link
Honest Kids Appley Ever After Juice Boxes — Pending (7)
Jovial Organic (Made in Italy) Garbanzo Beans (in glass) — Pending (8)
Lindt Classic Recipe White Chocolate Bar — Pro Bono (1) — Pending (9)
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Banana Pitaya — Retest* (1) — Published – Report Link
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Limited Edition Pumpkin Spice — Retest** (2) — Pending (10)
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Purple Carrot — Retest* (3) — Published – Report Link
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Sweet Potato — Retest* (4) — Published – Report Link
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Sweet Potato & Carrot — Retest* (5) — Published – Report Link
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Butternut Squash & Blueberry — Retest* (6) — Published – Report Link
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Kale, Carrot, & Pear — Retest* (7) — Published – Report Link
Little Spoon BabyBlends, Golden Beet & Broccoli — Retest* (8) — Pending (11)
Little Spoon Organic Banana Pitaya Rings, Meltable Baby Puffs — Retest* (9) — Pending (12)
Magic Spoon Grain Free Cereal in Fruity Flavor — Pro Bono (2) — Pending (13)
Natierra Organic Strawberries (Freeze Dried) — Pending (14)
Once Again Unsweetened Creamy Tahini (only Sesame Seeds) — Pending (15)
Once Upon A Farm Organic Dairy-Free Smoothie in Strawberry Banana Swirl — Published – Report Link
Perfect Bar, The Original Refrigerated Protein Bar in Peanut Butter Flavor (organic) — Pending (16)
Pillsbury Best All Purpose Flour, Bleached, Enriched, Not Organic — Published – Report Link
Renzo’s Vitamins for Kids Picky Eater Multi with Iron in Lil’ Green Apple Flavor — Pending (17)
Tao of Tea – Genmai Cha (brewed tea, strong – water tested separately) — Pro Bon0 (3) — Pending (18)
365 Whole Foods Market Organic Ground Cinnamon Powder — Pro Bon0 (4) — Pending (19)
365 Whole Foods Market Organic California Raisins — Pro Bon0 (5) — Pending (20)

*resubmitted to lab for second time
**replacement for product sent during first round

For Little Spoon retesting, a discussion of why these items needed to be retested is included here, at this link.

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Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005).

Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama, LLC — a unique community collaborative woman-owned small business for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety.
Since July 2022, the work of Lead Safe Mama, LLC has been responsible for six product recalls (FDA and CPSC).
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Below is a list of links to products (foods and supplements) that have tested “non-detect” for all of the heavy metals we are testing for: Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, and Arsenic (with the limits of detection/ low threshold of detection noted in the lab report for the specific product listed).
Please note: There is some variation in the low threshold of detection for some of these lab reports.
To find the lab report (and related article) for any of the products listed below, please enter the product name in the search bar at the top of any page of this website.

Sea Salt (Oregon, USA): https://amzn.to/4dcbk5L
Organic Einkorn Flour (Italy): https://amzn.to/3LIqxix
Organic, Gluten-Free, Sprouted Rolled Oats (Canada): https://amzn.to/3WIQ1BN
Organic, Gluten-Free Chia Seeds (Mexico): https://amzn.to/3YvE7xC
Organic Espresso Roast Ground Coffee (Multi-country Origin, Non-USA): https://amzn.to/3yo1eiL
Grape Tonic: https://amzn.to/4cjFYZu
Organic Hemp Seeds: https://amzn.to/4e05RP9
Organic Apple Sauce Pouch: https://amzn.to/3XhWYLe
Organic Layered Fruit Bars — Strawberry Banana Flavor: https://amzn.to/3WQEekA
Organic Layered Fruit Bars — Raspberry Lemonade Flavor: https://amzn.to/3XcFsIp
Organic Soy Milk: https://amzn.to/4dwev8l
Organic Perilla Seed Oil (Korea): https://amzn.to/3NDt7Yc
ByHeart Infant Formula (USA-Made): https://amzn.to/48DJjTb
Kendamil Organic Follow-On Milk (European/ British Toddler Formula, for 6-12 months): Link (not available on Amazon)
Holle Bio Goat Stage 2 Infant Formula (for 6-10 months, organic, European — Swiss/ German/ Austrian): Link (not available on Amazon)
- The Stage 3 version of this product (not yet tested, but should test similarly): https://amzn.to/3BVU7zI
Nature’s Path Envirokidz Organic Panda Puffs: https://amzn.to/4fo1crf
Chosen Foods 100% Avocado Oil (not organic): https://amzn.to/3YDZSuv
Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Fish Oil: https://amzn.to/48q1j2V
Mary Ruth’s Organic Toddler Multivitamin Liquid Drops with Iron: https://amzn.to/3YPhcgx
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Products that tested positive for one or more toxicants, but at a low level considered safe by all standards (with the limits of detection noted in the lab report for the specific product listed, note: there is some variation in the low threshold of detection for some of these lab reports):

Chosen Foods 100% Pure Avocado Oil — Organic (postive for trace Arsenic, at a safe-by-all-standards level): https://amzn.to/3BVQYQa
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