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Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie
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Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie is currently classified as moderate concern in the NonToxic.com database, with a 72/100 comparative safety score. DEHP measured at 18450. Scored relative to other Food Products products in this database. Panel of 18 plasticizers and bisphenols across 3 lab samples; 5 detected. DEHP-equivalents under 1% of the EFSA adult tolerable daily intake (0.5%). This is a shopping comparison aid, not a medical or regulatory determination.
Evidence confidence
Confidence reflects whether source, year, and measured contamination fields are available.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Study source | PlasticList (plasticlist.org) |
| Year tested | 2024 |
| Contamination source | Unknown |
| Polymer types | Various |
| DEHP signal | 18450 |
| Microplastics signal | Not tested (dataset covers plasticizers and bisphenols) |
Full laboratory panel · PlasticList
3 samples analyzed, collected 2024-07-21 from Subway, 850 Willow Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Methods: QuEChERS, Phthalates and Substitutes; QuEChERS, Bisphenols. Values shown are the worst observed across samples. DEHP-equivalents: 18450 ng/serving. Share of EFSA tolerable daily intake — adult (70 kg): 0.5%, toddler (14 kg): 2.6%.
| Analyte | Result |
|---|---|
| DEHP | 150 ng/g · 6750 ng/serving |
| DBP | 58 ng/g · 2610 ng/serving |
| BBP | <LOQ (5 ng/g) |
| DINP | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| DIDP | <LOQ (100 ng/g) |
| DEP | 270 ng/g · 12150 ng/serving |
| DMP | <LOQ (5 ng/g) |
| DIBP | <LOQ (10 ng/g) |
| DNHP | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| DCHP | <LOQ (10 ng/g) |
| DNOP | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| BPA | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| BPS | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| BPF | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| DEHT | 130 ng/g · 5850 ng/serving |
| DEHA | 28 ng/g · 1260 ng/serving |
| DINCH | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| DIDA | <LOQ (100 ng/g) |
Source: PlasticList record for this product (plasticlist.org, Light Labs, 2024). PlasticList describes these results as a snapshot suitable as a starting point for further work — not solid enough on their own to draw high-confidence conclusions. Our comparative score inherits that uncertainty.
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Product FAQ
Common questions about Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie.
Is Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie a lower-concern product?
NonToxic.com currently classifies Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie as moderate concern with a 72/100 score. DEHP measured at 18450. Scored relative to other Food Products products in this database. Panel of 18 plasticizers and bisphenols across 3 lab samples; 5 detected. DEHP-equivalents under 1% of the EFSA adult tolerable daily intake (0.5%).
What evidence is available for Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie?
Subway Chocolate Chip Cookie currently lists PlasticList (plasticlist.org) as the study source, 2024 as the test year, 18450 as the DEHP signal, and Not tested (dataset covers plasticizers and bisphenols) as the microplastics signal. The evidence label is medium confidence.
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