Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack

Name: Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack
Brand: Earth's Best

13Avoid

Contaminants · 4

1 at/over limit

From lab tests of this product’s family

Earth's Best Organic Oatmeal Cereal

This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Arsenic34 ppbof 10 ppb

Over the limit — 3.4×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Measured in: Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal with Bananas

Inorganic Arsenic12 ppbfound

Detected · no published limit

Measured in: Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal with Bananas

Dimethylarsinic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal with Bananas

Monomethylarsonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal with Bananas

Ingredients · 4

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Common questions

Is Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack healthy?

Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack scores 13/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Earth's Best Organic Oatmeal Cereal. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack?

Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack lists 4 ingredients, starting with Organic Whole Grain Oat Flour, Tocopherols, alpha Amylase and Electrolytic Iron. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack?

Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack is NOVA group 1: unprocessed or minimally processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack compare to other cereal?

At 13/100 Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack scores worse than most cereal we have scored. A higher-scoring option in cereal is Lovebird Grain Free Honey Breakfast Cereal at 100/100.

Is Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack organic?

Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack is not certified organic in our data.

Has Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Organic whole grain oat flour, iron; no rice) with the other products in its family, Earth's Best Organic Oatmeal Cereal, and 1 product in its family has been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack contain heavy metals?

Earth's Best Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal Cereal, 8 oz, 12 pack itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected arsenic at 34 ppb against a 10 ppb limit in Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal with Bananas and inorganic arsenic at 12 ppb in Organic Whole Grain Oatmeal with Bananas. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.