Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar
snacks • For 6-12 month old babies • Consumable 🍝
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Can older babies eat Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar?
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NOT RECOMMENDED
Safety Score: 7/10 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar contains 19 ingredients. 1 concerning, 7 caution. Concerning - Has Problematic Ingredients ⚠️ Monitor for any reactions in older babies.
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Ingredients Analysis (19 found)
Salt
🚨7/10
Salt can harm infant kidneys and increase risk of hypertension it is often used for flavor but should be avoided in baby foods
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Cultured milk
⚠️5/10
Cultured milk may contain live bacteria and unmodified dairy proteins which can pose allergy or infection risks for infants under 12 months
Confidence: MEDIUMView Details
Autolyzed yeast extract
⚠️5/10
Autolyzed yeast extract contains glutamates which may not be suitable for infants under 12 months often used as a flavor enhancer
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Milk
⚠️5/10
Whole cow milk is not recommended as main drink for 6-12 months due to risk of anemia and kidney stress but is used in some foods
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Enzymes
⚠️4/10
Cannot determine what specific enzymes are present this may be a misreading or typo and is not a standard ingredient listing
Confidence: LOWView Details
Natural cheddar cheese flavor
⚠️4/10
Cannot determine exact composition of natural cheddar cheese flavor may be a misreading or a typo
Confidence: LOWView Details
Annatto extract color
⚠️4/10
Annatto Extract Color is sometimes used as a food colorant but safety data for infants under 12 months is limited so caution is advised
Confidence: MEDIUMView Details
Electrolytic
⚠️4/10
Cannot determine what ELECTROLYTIC is as an ingredient it may be a misreading or typo
Confidence: LOWView Details
Maltodextrin
✅2/10
Maltodextrin is commonly used as a carbohydrate source and thickener in baby foods and formula and is generally considered safe for 6-12 months
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Butter fat
✅2/10
Butter fat is a dairy fat used for energy in some baby foods but may cause issues in babies with cow milk allergy
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Whole grain sorghum meal
✅1/10
Whole grain sorghum meal is a gluten free grain used for nutrition and is generally safe for babies 6-12 months when cooked and age appropriate
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Degermed yellow corn meal
✅1/10
Degermed yellow corn meal is commonly used in baby cereals and is generally safe for 6-12 months if cooked and iron fortified
Confidence: HIGHView Details
High oleic sunflower oil
✅1/10
High oleic sunflower oil is commonly used in baby foods and formulas as a fat source and is considered safe for infants
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Disodium phosphate
✅1/10
Disodium phosphate is used as an emulsifier and pH regulator and is considered safe in regulated amounts for infant formula
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Calcium carbonate
✅1/10
Calcium carbonate is commonly used as a calcium source in baby formula and food and is considered safe for 6-12 months
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Mixed tocopherols
✅1/10
Mixed tocopherols are forms of vitamin E used as antioxidants and are considered safe in baby foods and formula
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Alpha tocopheryl acetate
✅1/10
Alpha tocopheryl acetate is vitamin E commonly used as a safe nutrient supplement in baby foods and formulas
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Iron
✅0/10
Iron is essential for infants 6-12 months for growth and brain development commonly added to baby food and formula
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Vitamin E
✅0/10
Vitamin E is an essential nutrient often added to baby foods and formulas for antioxidant support and is safe at regulated levels
Confidence: HIGHView Details
Common Questions About Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar
Safe for older babies? Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar
Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar is not recommended for 6-12 month old babies due to potentially harmful ingredients.
What ingredients should I watch out for?
We analyzed 19 ingredients in Gerber Snacks for Baby LIL' CRUNCHIES Mild Cheddar. 1 concerning, 7 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.
Is this appropriate for older babies to eating snacks?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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