Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon

Name: Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon
Brand: Morton & Bassett Spices

53Okay

Contaminants · 1

1 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Lead40 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 8×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Ingredients · 1

GoodCautionAvoid

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Common questions

Is Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon healthy?

Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon scores 53/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. 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 Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon?

Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon lists 1 ingredient, starting with Organic Ground Cinnamon. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon’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 Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon?

Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon 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 Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon compare to other spices & seasonings?

At 53/100 Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon lands mid-scale — below the typical score in spices & seasonings, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in spices & seasonings is Saltix Baja Mineral Sea Salt Fine Grind at 100/100.

Is Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon organic?

Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon is not certified organic in our data.

Has Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon been lab tested?

Yes. 1 substance in Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon has a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 40 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Morton & Bassett Spices Organic Ground Cinnamon. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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