Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Powder with Iron

by up & up

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Powder with Iron by up & up 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
0683744964144
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Powder with Iron by up & up 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, Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Powder with Iron 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 Hypoallergenic Infant Formula Powder with Iron
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 Syrup Solids
2
Vegetable Oils
3
Palm Olein
4
Soy
5
Organic Coconut
6
Organic High Oleic
7
Safflower Or Sunflower
8
Oil
9
Casein Hydrolysate
10
From Milk
11
Corn Starch
12
Less Than 2%: Mortierella Alpina Oil
13
Schizochytrium Sp. Oil
14
Lactobacillus Rhamnosus
15
Beta-carotene
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
16
Vitamin A Palmitate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
17
Vitamin D3
18
Vitamin E Acetate
19
Vitamin K₁
20
Thiamin Hydrochloride
21
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
22
Vitamin B6 Hydrochloride
23
Vitamin B12
24
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
25
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
26
Calcium Pantothenate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
27
Biotin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
28
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
29
Choline Bitartrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
30
Inositol
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
31
Calcium Citrate
FIRMING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
32
Calcium Hydroxide
FIRMING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
33
Calcium Phosphate
34
Magnesium Chloride
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FIRMING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
35
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
36
Zinc Sulfate
MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
37
Manganese Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
38
Cupric Sulfate
39
Potassium Iodide
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, TRACER
GRAS
40
Sodium Selenite
41
Sodium Citrate
42
Potassium Cerate
43
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
44
Potassium Bicarbonate
FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
45
L-cystine
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
46
L-tryptophan
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
47
Taurine
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe Listed
48
L-carnitine Calcium Carbonate
49
Calcium Chloride
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, ENZYME, FIRMING AGENT, FREEZING OR COOLING AGENT, DIRECT CONTACT, FUMIGANT, HUMECTANT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING
GRAS
50
Potassium Hydroxide
FORMULATION AID, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, WASHING OR SURFACE REMOVAL AGENT
GRAS
51
Potassium Phosphate
52
Ascorbyl Palmitate
ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
53
Mixed Tocopherol Concentrate

Full Ingredient List

CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, VEGETABLE OILS (PALM OLEIN, SOY, COCONUT, HIGH OLEIC (SAFFLOWER OR SUNFLOWER) OIL), CASEIN HYDROLYSATE (FROM MILK), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LESS THAN 2%: MORTIERELLA ALPINA OIL, SCHIZOCHYTRIUM SP. OIL, LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS, BETA-CAROTENE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3, VITAMIN E ACETATE, VITAMIN K₁, THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, RIBOFLAVIN, VITAMIN B6 HYDROCHLORIDE, VITAMIN B12, NIACINAMIDE, FOLIC ACID, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, BIOTIN, ASCORBIC ACID, CHOLINE BITARTRATE, INOSITOL, CALCIUM CITRATE, CALCIUM HYDROXIDE, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, FERROUS SULFATE, ZINC SULFATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, CUPRIC SULFATE, POTASSIUM IODIDE, SODIUM SELENITE, SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM CERATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM BICARBONATE, L-CYSTINE, L-TRYPTOPHAN, TAURINE, L-CARNITINE CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, MIXED TOCOPHEROL CONCENTRATE

Categories

Baby-formula

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