Back to Nature Banana Walnut Granola Clusters vs Purely Elizabeth Ancient Grain Granola
Glyphosate contamination comparison · Source: EWG 2018
⚠ Contaminated
B&G Foods
Back to Nature Banana Walnut Granola Clusters
✓ Certified Clean
Clean Alternative
Purely Elizabeth Ancient Grain Granola
| Attribute | Back to Nature… | Purely Elizabeth Ancient… |
|---|---|---|
| Glyphosate (ppb) | 340 ppb | Not detected |
| Contamination level | MODERATE | SAFE |
| USDA Organic | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Non-GMO Project | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Glyphosate-Free Certified | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Certifications held | None verified |
USDA Organic
Non-GMO Project
Glyphosate-Free Certified
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| Data source | EWG 2018 | Certification verified |
The Verdict
Back to contains 2.1× more glyphosate than the EWG child-safe threshold — Purely Elizabeth Ancient Grain Granola contains none.
340 parts per billion of glyphosate was detected in Back to Nature Banana Walnut Granola Clusters by EWG 2018. That exceeds the EWG's 160 ppb child-safe benchmark by 2.1× — classified as MODERATE contamination. Glyphosate is classified by IARC as a probable human carcinogen (Group 2A). Purely Elizabeth Ancient Grain Granola is certified USDA Organic + Non-GMO Project + Glyphosate-Free Certified — meaning it was independently tested and confirmed free of synthetic pesticide residue.
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