Heavy metals lead and cadmium detected in protein powders; highest amount in these varieties

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-conscious consumers, these products exceed California Proposition 65 safety thresholds, posing potential health risks including cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Jan 11, 2025 - 04:45
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Heavy metals lead and cadmium detected in protein powders; highest amount in these varieties
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-conscious consumers, these products exceed California Proposition 65 safety thresholds, posing potential health risks including cancer and chronic kidney disease.

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