Organic Probiotic Baby Cereal

by Happy Baby

100
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Organic Probiotic Baby Cereal by Happy Baby 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
0852697001071
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
14 g (3 Tbsp)

What the Data Says About

Organic Probiotic Baby Cereal by Happy Baby 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, Organic Probiotic Baby Cereal 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 Organic Probiotic Baby Cereal
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
Milled Organic Whole Grain Brown Rice
2
Vitamin & Mineral Blend
3
Calcium Phosphate
4
Phosphorus
5
Choline Bitartrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Choline
7
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
8
Calcium
9
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
10
Vitamin C
11
Reduced Iron
12
Iron
13
Tocopheryl Acetate
14
Vitamin E
15
Cyanocobalamin
16
Vitamin B12
17
Zinc Oxide
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Zinc
19
Thiamin Hydrochloride
20
Vitamin B1
21
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
22
Vitamin B2
23
Niacinamide
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
24
Vitamin B3
25
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
26
Vitamin B6
27
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
28
Folate
29
Cholecalciferol
30
Vitamin D3
31
Mixed Tocopherols
32
To Preserve Freshness
33
Sunflower Oil
34
Sunflower Lecithin
35
Inulin
Other
Safe
36
Probiotics
37
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
38
Bifidobacterium Lactis
39
Lactobacillus Salvarius
40
Lactobacillus Plantarum
41
Fructooligosaccharides
42
Dha Algal Oil

Full Ingredient List

Milled organic whole grain brown rice, vitamin & mineral blend [calcium phosphate (phosphorus), choline bitartrate (choline), calcium carbonate (calcium), ascorbic acid (vitamin c), reduced iron (iron), tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e), cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12), zinc oxide (zinc), thiamin hydrochloride (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), niacinamide (vitamin b3), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), folic acid (folate), cholecalciferol (vitamin d3), mixed tocopherols (to preserve freshness)], organic sunflower oil, organic sunflower lecithin, inulin, probiotics (lactobacillus acidophilus, bifidobacterium lactis, lactobacillus salvarius, lactobacillus plantarum, fructooligosaccharides), dha algal oil, mixed tocopherols (to preserve freshness).

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