Some protein powders contain cancer-causing toxins, new study shows—and these 3 types are the worst offenders
- A recent study found high levels of lead and cadmium in some protein powders, particularly in plant-based, organic, and chocolate-flavored varieties.
- The Clean Label Project reported that 47% of protein powders exceeded California's Proposition 65 guidelines for lead.
- Jaclyn Bowen stated that pea protein powders have the lowest heavy metal levels, making them a safer choice for consumers.
- The protein supplements market, valued at $9 billion in 2023, is expected to grow significantly by 2032.
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