Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar product image with 85/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Simple Mills

This page reviews Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar by Simple Mills as a snack. Its current score is 85/100, suggesting that it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition includes organic ingredients like butternut squash and cheddar cheese, indicating a focus on quality. However, the presence of additives like annatto extract raises some concerns.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition includes organic ingredients like butternut squash and cheddar cheese, indicating a focus on quality. However, the presence of additives like annatto extract raises some concerns.

Main concern

Annatto extract is used for color, which, while natural, may raise concerns for some consumers.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains organic butternut squash, providing a natural base and enhancing nutritional value.
  • Organic cheddar cheese adds flavor and quality, sourced from organic cultured milk.
  • Includes organic spices like garlic and onion, contributing to flavor without artificial additives.
  • Uses rosemary extract for freshness, a natural alternative to synthetic preservatives.

Concerns

  • Annatto extract is used for color, which, while natural, may raise concerns for some consumers.
  • Contains tapioca starch, a processed ingredient that may not appeal to those seeking whole food options.
  • Organic nonfat milk is present, which may not be suitable for those avoiding dairy.
  • Baking soda is included, a common leavening agent that some may prefer to avoid.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack and why it matters.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4267051

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Allergens detected: milk

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Frequently asked questions

Simple Mills — Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
Simple Mills — Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Simple Mills products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Simple Mills — Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Simple Mills — Pop Mmms Baked Snack Crackers Cheddar has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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We detected: milk. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis notes: Contains organic butternut squash, providing a natural base and enhancing nutritional value.; Organic cheddar cheese adds flavor and quality, sourced from organic cultured milk.; Includes organic spices like garlic and onion, contributing to flavor without artificial additives.. See the Pros section above.
The composition includes organic ingredients like butternut squash and cheddar cheese, indicating a focus on quality. However, the presence of additives like annatto extract raises some concerns. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.