(CNN) — Over-the-counter protein powders may contain disturbing levels of lead and cadmium, with the highest amounts found in plant-based, organic and chocolate-flavored products, according to a new ...

These are our top picks for best protein powders on the market. A quick stroll through the health section of your favorite grocery store will show that there are hundreds of protein powder brands and ...

Protein supplements are more popular than ever, but a new report suggests that popular powders and shakes are contaminated with elevated levels of lead, prompting some experts to recommend limiting ...

A new report found higher-than-acceptable levels of the harmful metals cadmium and lead in many protein powders. Organic, ...

Powder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching over US$32 billion globally from 2024 to 2025. Increasingly, consumers are using these protein sources daily. A new study by Consumer ...

Chocolate protein powders contained some of the highest levels of lead and cadmium, according to an investigation by the Clean Label Project. Over-the-counter protein powders may contain disturbing ...