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Taco Bell Baja Blast
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Taco Bell Baja Blast is currently classified as elevated concern in the NonToxic.com database, with a 55/100 comparative safety score. DEHP measured at 34410. Scored relative to other Beverages products in this database. Panel of 18 plasticizers and bisphenols across 3 lab samples; 3 detected. DEHP-equivalents 1% of the EFSA adult tolerable daily intake. This is a shopping comparison aid, not a medical or regulatory determination.
DEHP signal34410
MicroplasticsNot tested (dataset covers plasticizers and bisphenols)
Test year2024
Evidence confidence
Medium 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 | 34410 |
| Microplastics signal | Not tested (dataset covers plasticizers and bisphenols) |
Full laboratory panel · PlasticList
3 samples analyzed, collected 2024-07-21 from Taco Bell, 485 N Mathilda Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. Methods: QuEChERS, Phthalates and Substitutes; QuEChERS, Bisphenols. Values shown are the worst observed across samples. DEHP-equivalents: 34410 ng/serving. Share of EFSA tolerable daily intake — adult (70 kg): 1%, toddler (14 kg): 4.9%.
| Analyte | Result |
|---|---|
| DEHP | 14 ng/g · 5180 ng/serving |
| DBP | 16 ng/g · 5920 ng/serving |
| BBP | <LOQ (5 ng/g) |
| DINP | <LOQ (1 ng/g) |
| DIDP | <LOQ (100 ng/g) |
| DEP | <LOQ (10 ng/g) |
| 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 | 29 ng/g · 10730 ng/serving |
| DEHA | <LOQ (10 ng/g) |
| 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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Common questions about Taco Bell Baja Blast.
Is Taco Bell Baja Blast a lower-concern product?
NonToxic.com currently classifies Taco Bell Baja Blast as elevated concern with a 55/100 score. DEHP measured at 34410. Scored relative to other Beverages products in this database. Panel of 18 plasticizers and bisphenols across 3 lab samples; 3 detected. DEHP-equivalents 1% of the EFSA adult tolerable daily intake.
What evidence is available for Taco Bell Baja Blast?
Taco Bell Baja Blast currently lists PlasticList (plasticlist.org) as the study source, 2024 as the test year, 34410 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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