Quaker Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip vs Bobo's Oat Bars
Glyphosate contamination comparison · Source: EWG 2018
⚠ Contaminated
PepsiCo
Quaker Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip
✓ Certified Clean
Clean Alternative
Bobo's Oat Bars
| Attribute | Quaker Chewy Peanut… | Bobo's Oat Bars… |
|---|---|---|
| Glyphosate (ppb) | 625 ppb | Not detected |
| Contamination level | HIGH | SAFE |
| USDA Organic | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Non-GMO Project | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Glyphosate-Free Certified | ✗ No | — |
| Certifications held | None verified |
USDA Organic
Non-GMO Project
|
| Data source | EWG 2018 | Certification verified |
The Verdict
Quaker Chewy contains 3.9× more glyphosate than the EWG child-safe threshold — Bobo's Oat Bars contains none.
625 parts per billion of glyphosate was detected in Quaker Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip by EWG 2018. That exceeds the EWG's 160 ppb child-safe benchmark by 3.9× — classified as HIGH contamination. Glyphosate is classified by IARC as a probable human carcinogen (Group 2A). Bobo's Oat Bars is certified USDA Organic + Non-GMO Project — meaning it was independently tested and confirmed free of synthetic pesticide residue.
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