Does exposure to heavy metals like lead depend on whether you’re eating plant-based or animal-based protein powders? We asked ...

Two plant-based protein powders tested by Consumer Reports contained high enough levels of lead that the organization’s ...

Too much lead can cause kidney issues, high blood pressure, and cognitive issues. Learn which protein powders are safer and which to avoid.

Out of 23 brands tested, researchers found that more than two-thirds contained more lead in a single serving than is ...

Consumer Reports tested 23 popular protein powders for heavy metals like lead, arsenic, and cadmium. See which brands had the ...

A Consumer Reports article reported elevated lead levels in several protein supplements, including plant-based protein ...

Many Americans are focused on reaching their daily protein goals as part of their health and fitness journeys.

Some protein powders and shakes contain unsafe levels of lead, according to a Consumer Reports investigation​ that analyzed ...

Consumer Reports expressed concern about high levels of lead in some two dozen protein powders, but only with repeated high ...

Key Takeaways Two-thirds of protein powders tested in a new study contained measurable levels of leadSome products had up to ...

The most concerning products in a new report were all plant-based protein powders. One of the identified brands called it ...

Consumer Reports is urging the FDA to establish strict limits on lead in protein powders and shakes in light of its new ...