Similac Pro-Total Comfort

by Abbott

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Similac Pro-Total Comfort by Abbott receives a safety score of 100/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. None of the ingredients in this product are flagged for safety concerns by FDA or CSPI databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0070074681085
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Similac Pro-Total Comfort by Abbott carries a composite safety score of 100/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan did not identify any ingredients in this product that FDA SAFFA or CSPI Chemical Cuisine data flags as requiring caution or avoidance at the time of analysis. That is a meaningful clean-label signal, though it does not account for personal allergens, regional recalls, or inspection findings not reflected in federal additive databases. The per-ingredient breakdown below shows the source-level classification for each component.

On the NOVA processing scale, Similac Pro-Total Comfort is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Similac Pro-Total Comfort
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 100/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 0 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Corn Maltodextrin
2
Whey Protein Hydrolysate
3
Organic High Oleic Safflower Oil
4
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
5
Soy Oil
6
Coconut Oil
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Listed
7
Schizochytrium Sp. Oil
8
M. Alpina Oil
9
2'-fucosyllactose
10
Short-chain Fructooligosacchardes
11
Beta-carotene
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
12
Lutein
13
Calcium Citrate
FIRMING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
14
Potassium Phosphate
15
Calcium Phosphate
16
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
17
Magnesium Chloride
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Ascorbic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
19
Choline Chloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
20
Inositol
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
21
Potassium Chloride
ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
22
Sodium Citrate
23
Calcium Hydroxide
FIRMING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
24
Potassium Citrate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
25
Choline Bitartrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
27
Taurine
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe Listed
28
Zinc Sulfate
MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
29
Ascorbyl Palmitate
ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
30
L-carnitine
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Listed
31
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
32
Mixed Tocopherols
33
D-alpha-tocopheryl Acetate
34
Calcium Pantothenate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
35
Copper Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
36
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
37
Thiamine Hydrochloride
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
38
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
39
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
40
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
41
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
42
Potassium Iodide
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, TRACER
GRAS
43
Phylloquinone
44
Biotin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
45
Sodium Selenate
46
Vitamin D
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
47
Vitamin B₁₂
48
Potassium Hydroxide
FORMULATION AID, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, WASHING OR SURFACE REMOVAL AGENT
GRAS
49
And Nucleotides
50
Adenosine 5'-monophosphate
51
Cytidine 5'-monophosphate
52
Disodium Guanosine 5'-monophosphate
53
Disodium Uridine 5'-mono-phosphate

Full Ingredient List

CORN MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE, HIGH OLEIC SAFFLOWER OIL, SUGAR, SOY OIL, COCONUT OIL, SCHIZOCHYTRIUM SP. OIL, M. ALPINA OIL, 2'-FUCOSYLLACTOSE, SHORT-CHAIN FRUCTOOLIGOSACCHARDES, BETA-CAROTENE, LUTEIN, CALCIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, INOSITOL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CITRATE, CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, POTASSIUM CITRATE, CHOLINE BITARTRATE, FERROUS SULFATE, TAURINE, ZINC SULFATE, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, L-CARNITINE, NIACINAMIDE, MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, d-ALPHA-TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, COPPER SULFATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, FOLIC ACID, MANGANESE SULFATE, POTASSIUM IODIDE, PHYLLOQUINONE, BIOTIN, SODIUM SELENATE, VITAMIN D, VITAMIN B₁₂, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, AND NUCLEOTIDES (ADENOSINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, CYTIDINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM GUANOSINE 5'-MONOPHOSPHATE, DISODIUM URIDINE 5'-MONO-PHOSPHATE

Categories

Baby foods Baby milks Infant formulas

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial