FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES

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Can older babies eat FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES?

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USE WITH CAUTION
Danger Score: 4 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES contains 8 ingredients. 2 caution. Use with Caution ⚠️ Monitor for any reactions in older babies.

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Ingredients Analysis (8 found)

sea salt
⚠️4/10
Sea Salt is a form of salt and can be harmful in excess for babies 6-12 months. It is not recommended to add salt to baby foods at this age due to kidney immaturity and risk of high sodium intake.
No Known Risk - Sea salt is generally recognized as safe for consumption in appropriate amounts and does not have immediate health concerns for babies when used in moderation. There is no strong evidence linking sea salt to the listed risks when used as a food ingredient.
Confidence: HIGH
wheat bran
⚠️4/10
Wheat bran is a known ingredient but it is high in fiber and may cause digestive issues in 6-12 month babies. It is not typically recommended for this age group.
No Known Risk - Wheat bran is generally recognized as safe for consumption in babies who do not have wheat allergy or celiac disease. There is no strong evidence linking wheat bran to any of the listed risks for the general population, aside from rare cases of wheat allergy or gluten intolerance, which are specific medical conditions and not general risks for all babies.
Confidence: HIGH
cane sugar
✅3/10
Cane sugar is generally safe in small amounts for 6-12 month babies but excessive sugar intake can increase risk of dental issues and unhealthy eating habits. Likely used for sweetness in cereal.
Confidence: HIGH
barley malt extract
✅2/10
Barley malt extract is generally safe as a flavoring and carbohydrate source but may pose minor allergy or gluten concerns for babies 6-12 months.
No Known Risk - Barley malt extract is generally recognized as safe for consumption in infants and children, except for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. There is no strong evidence linking it to any of the listed risks for the general population.
Confidence: HIGH
flax seed
✅2/10
Flaxseed is generally safe for babies 6-12 months in small amounts as a source of fiber and omega 3 but should be introduced gradually to monitor allergies or digestion.
No Known Risk - Flaxseed is generally considered safe for consumption, including in infants and children, when used in appropriate amounts. There is no strong evidence linking flaxseed to any of the listed risks such as hormone disruption, cancer, or organ toxicity. While flaxseed contains phytoestrogens (lignans), current research does not show harm at typical dietary levels. No major health authorities have issued warnings or bans regarding flaxseed for babies, and it is not known to cause irritation, allergic reactions, or other adverse effects in most cases.
Confidence: HIGH
Whole wheat flour
✅2/10
Whole wheat meal is generally safe for babies 6-12 months as a source of fiber and nutrients but may cause minor digestive issues or allergies in sensitive infants. Likely used as a grain source.
No Known Risk - Whole wheat flour is a common food ingredient with no evidence of causing harm or negative health effects in babies when used appropriately. There are no established links to irritation, allergies (outside of wheat allergy or celiac disease), hormone disruption, cancer, or other risks listed. It is generally considered safe for consumption by babies, except in cases of specific wheat or gluten intolerance.
Confidence: HIGH
oat bran
✅1/10
Oat bran is a safe source of fiber and nutrients for babies 6-12 months and is commonly used in baby cereals and foods.
No Known Risk - Oat bran is widely recognized as a safe, nutritious food for babies and children, with no evidence linking it to any of the listed health risks when consumed as part of a normal diet. It is not associated with irritation, allergies (except in rare cases of oat allergy), hormone disruption, cancer, or other long-term health concerns based on current research.
Confidence: HIGH
tocopherols
✅1/10
Tocopherols are natural vitamin E compounds used as antioxidants to preserve freshness and are safe for babies 6-12 months in food and supplements.
No Known Risk - Tocopherols (forms of vitamin E) are generally recognized as safe for consumption, including by infants, when used at appropriate levels. There is no strong evidence linking tocopherols to any of the listed risks in babies, and they are commonly used in infant formulas and foods. No immediate health concerns have been found based on current research.
Confidence: HIGH

Common Questions About FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES

Safe for older babies? FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES

Use caution with FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES for 6-12 month old babies. Some ingredients may pose concerns.

What ingredients should I watch out for?

We analyzed 8 ingredients in FLAX PLUS® MULTIBRAN FLAKES. 2 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.

Is this appropriate for older babies to eating food & drinks?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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