Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
This is the first dairy product (excluding infant formulas) we have tested. We currently have one other dairy product at the lab and do not know what to expect as far as the potential range of test results. These Parm Crips offered an ...
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Garden of Life Organics Prenatal Multi Whole Food Multivitamin Tests Positive for Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
The lab report for this prenatal vitamin shows the product tests positive for unacceptable levels of heavy metals. In addition to testing positive for Lead (a highly potent neurotoxin that interferes with fetal development, even at very low/ ...
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NOW Foods Sunflower Lecithin Tests Positive for Trace Arsenic (level is safe by all standards): November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
While this product did test positive for traces of Arsenic, the level found is considered safe by all standards (including the strictest standards proposed for products that may be consumed by young children). Please scroll down to see the ...
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LMNT Raw Unflavored Electrolyte Drink Mix Tests Positive for Lead: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Leaving the same comment here as an earlier published post about supplements: I'm not sure why anyone would consume this product... However, now you (the people interested in these test results) know it does test positive for Lead.
There ...
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Armra Colostrum “Immune Revival” Superfood Supplement tests positive for Arsenic: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
I'm not sure why anyone would consume this product.... however now you (the people who are interested in the test results) know that it does test positive for Arsenic. The full lab report is below (at the bottom of this page) - please scroll ...
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Clif Bar in Chocolate Chip Flavor Tests Positive for Arsenic & Cadmium: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
We were not at all surprised to learn this Clif Bar product tested positive for toxicants (see the full lab report for the product at the bottom of this page).
The primary reason we anticipated this Chocolate Chip Clif Bar would test ...
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Andean Dream Organic Quinoa Pasta (Fusilli) Tests Positive for Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
We were really surprised to see the ingredient list for this product when we purchased it for testing (we had not heard of the product before it was nominated by a Lead Safe Mama community member for testing). The product is clearly ...
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Just Ingredients Chocolate Protein Powder Tests Positive for Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Unsurprisingly, this product tested positive for Lead, Cadmium, and Arsenic.
We have not yet tested a single protein powder that has come back from the lab with a report stating it was "non-detect" for toxicants.
We also have ...
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Food For Life Ezekiel 4:9 Golden Flax Sprouted Grain Crunchy Cereal Tests Positive for Arsenic & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
This is a particularly disappointing discovery. We (as a family) really hoped this product would test clean. This exact cereal had been a dietary staple for one of my disabled sons (who has special dietary needs) and he will no longer be ...
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Ruffles Original Potato Chips Test Positive for Arsenic & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
As previously published, we have not yet found a potato chip snack product that has tested negative (non-detect) for Cadmium (a known carcinogen). As you can see from the aggregate data graphic below, each of the potato chip products we have ...
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Lay’s Classic Potato Chips Test Positive for Lead, Arsenic, & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
As previously published, we have not yet found a potato chip snack product that has tested negative (non-detect) for Cadmium (a known carcinogen). As you can see from the aggregate data graphic below, each of the potato chip products we have ...
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Costco Kirkland Organic Creamy Peanut Butter (packaged in plastic jars) tests positive for Cadmium, Lead, & Arsenic: November 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
I have been informing readers about the concern for toxicants in this particular product for more than five years now, prompted initially when I was house-sitting for my friend Carissa and saw this product on the counter in her kitchen and ...
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Unreal Dark Chocolate Gems with Crispy Quinoa test positive for unsafe level of Arsenic & Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
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Twix Candy Bars Test Positive for Unsafe Level of Cadmium: 2024 Laboratory Report
Quick note from Tamara Rubin:
Most of the Halloween-type candies we have tested have come back positive for very high levels of Cadmium, in addition to many also testing positive for concerning levels of Lead and Arsenic. Cadmium has been documented as a known carcinogen ...
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