Protein powder may be good for pumping iron - but it's also apparently a way to introduce toxic metal into your body, according to a new report. Consumer watchdog group, Consumer Reports, recently ...

As high-protein diets surge in popularity, a Consumer Reports investigation found high levels of lead in some protein powders ...

Protein supplements are wildly popular, but CR’s tests of 23 products found that more than two-thirds of them contain more lead in a single serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day It's ...

More than two-thirds of tested products contained unsafe amounts of lead in a single serving, with plant-based options showing significantly higher contamination levels A new report from Consumer ...

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 ...

Powder and ready-to-drink protein sales have exploded, reaching over $32 billion globally from 2024 to 2025. Increasingly, consumers are using these protein sources daily. However, regardless of the ...

A Consumer Reports investigation has found what it calls "concerning" levels of lead in roughly two dozen popular protein powder brands — but says that's not necessarily cause for tossing them. The ...