Most protein powders tested had lead and prices have doubled. Here's the grocery list that replaces them.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dietitians like Dawn Jackson Blatner, RDN, CSSD, have spent a lot of time lately answering questions from ...

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

Consumer Reports released new findings after testing five reader-requested chocolate protein powders for lead and other heavy metals. The nonprofit organization previously revealed in late 2025 that ...

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You’ve probably heard messaging that you need more protein in your life. And one of the most popular ways to cram more of the macronutrient into your day is with protein powder. Now, a new Consumer ...

A report by Consumer Reports finds the toxic metal lead in several popular protein powders. The internet reacts to the budding safety concern with jokes and memes. In an X post, the report's author, ...

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 ...

Advance Food International, Inc. of Maspeth, NY is recalling Shahzada brand Cinnamon Powder in 7oz packing because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. The recall was ...

A brand of a popular household spice used to add a sweet flavor to many foods is being recalled. Super Brand, which is distributed by IHA Beverage, is primarily sold to retail stores throughout ...

Consumer Reports made major waves in October when it revealed the results of its investigation into 23 protein powders, sharing that some of the most popular options on the market contained a ...