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Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks

Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks

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Contaminants · 5

1 at/over limit
From lab tests of this product’s family
Welch's Fruit Snacks
This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

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

Lead5.39 ppbof 5 ppb
Over the limit — 1.1×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks
ArsenicNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks
CadmiumNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks
Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP)NDof 6 ppb
Not detectedUS EPA drinking-water MCL, 40 CFR 141.61(c) — 0.006 mg/L. Applied to all foods as the TIGHTEST published DEHP number; the EU food-contact limit is looser (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442: SML 0.6 mg/kg, plus the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit with DBP/BBP/DIBP).
Measured in: Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks
MercuryNDof 2 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L
Measured in: Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks

Ingredients · 22

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Common questions

Is Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks healthy?

Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks scores 0/100 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, Welch's Fruit Snacks. 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 Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks?

Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks lists 22 ingredients, starting with Fruit Puree, Grape, Peach, Orange and Strawberry. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks’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 Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks?

Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks compare to other gummies & chewy candy?

At 0/100 Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks scores worse than most gummies & chewy candy we have scored. A higher-scoring option in gummies & chewy candy is Blue Stripes Superfruit Gummies Mango Pineapple at 100/100.

Is Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks organic?

Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks is not certified organic in our data.

Has Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Corn syrup, sugar, modified starch and gelatin with fruit puree/juice; no cocoa, nut or protein) with the other products in its family, Welch's Fruit Snacks, and 4 products in its family have 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 Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks contain heavy metals?

Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected lead at 5.39 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Does Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks contain phthalates?

Welch's Mixed Fruit Fruit Snacks itself has not been tested for phthalates, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab tested them for DEHP and found none above its detection limit. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

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