Glyphosate contamination comparison · Source: EWG 2022
⚠ Contaminated
PepsiCo
Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cinnamon (2022 retest)
✓ Certified Clean
Clean Alternative
Bob's Red Mill Organic Old Fashioned Oats
| Attribute | Quaker Oatmeal Squares… | Bob's Red Mill… |
|---|---|---|
| Glyphosate (ppb) | 482 ppb | Not detected |
| Contamination level | HIGH | 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
|
| Data source | EWG 2022 | Certification verified |
The Verdict
482 parts per billion of glyphosate was detected in Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cinnamon (2022 retest) by EWG 2022. That exceeds the EWG's 160 ppb child-safe benchmark by 3× — classified as HIGH contamination. Glyphosate is classified by IARC as a probable human carcinogen (Group 2A). Bob's Red Mill Organic Old Fashioned Oats 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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