lil' crunchies® mild cheddar
snacks • For 1-2 year old toddlers • Consumable 🍝
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Is this toddler-safe to eat lil' crunchies® mild cheddar?
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NOT RECOMMENDED
Safety Score: 6/10 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: lil' crunchies® mild cheddar contains 17 ingredients. 1 concerning, 3 caution. Concerning - Has Problematic Ingredients ⚠️ Watch for toddler-specific sensitivities.
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Ingredients Analysis (17 found)
Salt
🚨6/10
Salt is not recommended in baby food for 1-2 years due to kidney strain and risk of high sodium intake
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Autolyzed yeast extract
⚠️5/10
Autolyzed yeast extract contains glutamates which may not be suitable for infants under 2 years often used as a flavor enhancer
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Enzymes
⚠️4/10
Enzymes is too vague and not a specific ingredient cannot assess safety may be a misreading or typo
Confidence: LOWView Details
Natural cheddar cheese flavor
⚠️4/10
Cannot determine exact composition of natural cheddar cheese flavor may contain dairy allergens or additives not suitable for babies
Confidence: LOWView Details
Annatto extract color
✅2/10
Annatto extract is a natural colorant generally recognized as safe but may rarely cause mild allergic reactions in sensitive infants
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Whole grain sorghum meal
✅1/10
Whole grain sorghum meal is a gluten free grain used in baby foods and is generally safe for 1-2 years babies
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Degermed yellow corn meal
✅1/10
Degermed yellow corn meal is a common food ingredient and generally safe for 1-2 years babies in foods
Confidence: HIGHView Details
High oleic sunflower oil
✅1/10
High oleic sunflower oil is commonly used in baby foods and formulas for healthy fats and is considered safe for 1-2 years babies
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Maltodextrin
✅1/10
Maltodextrin is commonly used as a carbohydrate source and thickener in baby foods and formulas and is considered safe for 1-2 years
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Cheddar cheese
✅1/10
Cheddar cheese is generally safe for 1-2 years if pasteurized and low sodium likely used for taste and nutrition
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Cultured milk
✅1/10
Cultured milk is pasteurized milk fermented with safe bacteria often used in baby foods and yogurt suitable for 1-2 years
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Butter fat
✅1/10
Butter fat is a dairy fat commonly used in foods and is generally safe for 1-2 year olds unless there is a dairy allergy
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Disodium phosphate
✅1/10
Disodium phosphate is used as an emulsifier and pH regulator and is generally recognized as safe in regulated amounts for baby food and formula
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Mixed tocopherols
✅1/10
Mixed tocopherols are forms of vitamin E used as antioxidants and are considered safe for babies in food products
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Iron
✅1/10
Iron is essential for babies 1-2 years for growth and development commonly added to baby foods and formula
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Calcium carbonate
✅0/10
Calcium carbonate is commonly used as a calcium source in baby foods and formulas and is considered very safe for 1-2 years
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Vitamin E
✅0/10
Vitamin E is an essential nutrient safe for 1-2 year olds in regulated amounts and is often added for its antioxidant benefits
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Common Questions About lil' crunchies® mild cheddar
Toddler-friendly? lil' crunchies® mild cheddar
lil' crunchies® mild cheddar is not recommended for 1-2 year old toddlers due to potentially harmful ingredients.
What ingredients should I watch out for?
We analyzed 17 ingredients in lil' crunchies® mild cheddar. 1 concerning, 3 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.
When can toddlers eating snacks?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 1-2 year old toddlers. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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