Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole

Name: Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole
Brand: Simply Organic

19Avoid

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

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

Cadmium131 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 26×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead17 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 3.4×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole healthy?

Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole scores 19/100 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. 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 Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole?

Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole lists 1 ingredient, starting with Organic Ceylon Cinnamon Sticks. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole’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 Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole?

Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole 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 Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole compare to other spices & seasonings?

At 19/100 Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole scores worse than most spices & seasonings we have scored. A higher-scoring option in spices & seasonings is Saltix Baja Mineral Sea Salt Fine Grind at 100/100.

Is Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole organic?

Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole is not certified organic in our data.

Has Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 17 ppb against a 5 ppb limit and cadmium at 131 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Simply Organic Cinnamon sticks organic whole. It also tested for arsenic and mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

Full methodology: how we score products.