A new report from the Clean Label Project took a look at the protein powder industry to see exactly what ingredients are ...

Researchers just found arsenic, lead and cadmium in some popular protein powders—here's why some experts aren't convinced.

Lead and cadmium were found in a majority of the protein powders that were tested. There is no safe level of lead, which has ...

Nearly half of 160 different protein powders recently tested by the nonprofit Clean Label Project exceeded California’s Proposition 65 strict safety thresholds for heavy metals like lead and ...

“For people following a fully plant-based diet, protein powders made from peas appear to have the lowest levels of heavy ...

A report about contaminants in protein ... in protein powders are the soils where ingredients are grown and the packaging used for these products. As explained earlier, the heavy metals ...

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 ...

So, which heavy metals were found—and which protein powders are safe? Here's what a food safety expert wants you to know. Meet the expert: Felicia Wu, PhD, is a professor of food safety ...

For the report, Clean Label Project researchers purchased protein powders from 70 popular brands and ran nearly 36,000 tests for contaminants, including heavy metals and hormone disruptors like ...

Is Your Protein Powder Safe? Report Reveals High Heavy Metal Levels By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Jan. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- It turns out, your protein powder might not be as ...