So, how do these metals get into protein powders, and what should consumers do to protect themselves? How Lead and Cadmium ...

Protein powders made from plants like rice ... protein powders contained four times more lead and up to 110 times more cadmium than vanilla-flavored powders,” said Jaclyn Bowen, executive ...

A new investigation reveals that many plant-based, organic, and chocolate-flavored protein powders contain high levels of heavy metals such as lead and cadmium. Despite being marketed to health ...

The investigation found that plant-based protein powders ... containing four times more lead and up to 110 times more cadmium than vanilla-flavored powders. Moreover, nearly half (47%) of the ...

A new report from the Clean Label Project reveals that popular protein powders—especially plant-based, organic and chocolate-flavored varieties—may contain high levels of lead and cadmium.

is toxic to plants and animals, including people at very low levels. In 2016 the EPA approved a 188% increase in the allowable chronic freshwater exposure to the heavy metal, despite warnings from the ...

A recent study uncovers that many popular protein powders—especially plant-based, organic, and chocolate-flavored options—could be hiding harmful levels of lead and cadmium (1 Trusted ...