WALK THROUGH THE aisles of any supplement store, and you'll see a wide variety of protein powders. From organic, hemp-based, and pea protein, to powders with creatine and even some that taste like ...

Update: In response to reader questions, CR conducted heavy metal testing on five additional protein powders, from Clean Simple Eats, Equate, Premier Protein, Ritual, and Truvani. Much has changed ...

We tapped our team's fitness experts and interviewed nutritionists to find the best protein powders—from whey to ...

Oct. 14 (UPI) --Many protein powders and shakes contain alarming levels of lead and other heavy metals, according to an investigation released Tuesday by a consumer watchdog group. Consumer Reports' ...

A newly published peer-reviewed paper in Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition synthesizes findings from a February ...

Plant-based powders, particularly those made with pea protein, were found to have the highest lead levels — and only a handful of brands were deemed safe for regular use in the nonprofit’s analysis.

A recent Consumer Reports investigation found that many popular protein powders and shakes contain concerning levels of lead. The results sparked widespread interest among readers, many of whom rely ...

Some products may cause more harm than good. Boosting protein intake is a dietary priority for many consumers nowadays, with some reaching for enriched powders and shakes to meet their daily needs.

WASHINGTON — Consumer Reports says a new round of testing found that five popular chocolate protein powders had lower levels of heavy metals than many products it flagged in an earlier investigation.

The minimal-ingredient, natural whey protein powder is now available in a 2.2lb Bag at 278 Sam's Club locations nationwide. JUPITER, Fla., April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Levels announced the ...