lil' crunchies® mild cheddar
snacks • For 2-5 year old children • Consumable 🍝
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Safe for preschoolers to eat lil' crunchies® mild cheddar?
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USE WITH CAUTION
Safety Score: 4/10 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: lil' crunchies® mild cheddar contains 17 ingredients. 3 caution. Use with Caution ⚠️ Consider preschooler activity levels.
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Ingredients Analysis (17 found)
Salt
⚠️4/10
Salt is common in food but excess intake is risky for young children due to kidney strain and blood pressure concerns
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Enzymes
⚠️4/10
Enzymes is too vague and not a specific ingredient cannot determine 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 allergens or additives unclear if safe for young children
Confidence: LOWView Details
Autolyzed yeast extract
✅3/10
Autolyzed yeast extract is generally safe as a flavor enhancer but may contain glutamates which can be a minor concern for sensitive children
Confidence: HIGHView 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 children
Confidence: HIGHView Details
High oleic sunflower oil
✅1/10
High oleic sunflower oil is considered safe for children 2-5 years and is used as a healthy fat source in foods
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Maltodextrin
✅1/10
Maltodextrin is commonly used as a carbohydrate source and thickener in baby foods and is considered safe for ages 2-5 years
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Cheddar cheese
✅1/10
Cheddar cheese is safe for 2-5 years if pasteurized and used in moderation likely for flavor or calcium
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Cultured milk
✅1/10
Cultured milk is pasteurized milk fermented with safe bacteria commonly used in yogurt and is safe for 2-5 year olds
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Butter fat
✅1/10
Butter fat is a dairy fat commonly used in foods and is generally safe for children over 2 years unless allergic to milk
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 children
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Calcium carbonate
✅1/10
Calcium carbonate is commonly used as a calcium source in baby foods and supplements and is generally safe for 2-5 years
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Mixed tocopherols
✅1/10
Mixed tocopherols are forms of vitamin E used as antioxidants and are considered very safe for children in food
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Iron
✅1/10
Iron is essential for growth and development in children and is commonly added to baby foods and formulas
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Whole grain sorghum meal
✅0/10
Whole grain sorghum meal is a safe gluten free grain often used in baby foods for fiber and nutrition
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Degermed yellow corn meal
✅0/10
Degermed yellow corn meal is a common food ingredient safe for 2-5 years used as a carbohydrate source
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Vitamin E
✅0/10
Vitamin E is an essential nutrient safe for children 2-5 years in regulated amounts often used as an antioxidant in food and supplements
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Common Questions About lil' crunchies® mild cheddar
Preschooler-safe? lil' crunchies® mild cheddar
Use caution with lil' crunchies® mild cheddar for 2-5 year old children. Some ingredients may pose concerns.
What ingredients should I watch out for?
We analyzed 17 ingredients in lil' crunchies® mild cheddar. 3 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.
Is this suitable for preschoolers to eating snacks?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 2-5 year old children. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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