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 ...

When choosing a protein powder, we generally want it to be low in sugar and carbohydrates, and to not taste terrible. We don't even consider that it might also be packed with dangerously high levels ...

Protein powders and shakes are more popular than ever—touted as workout fuel or even meal replacements. But a new Consumer Reports investigation uncovered a hidden risk: some of these supplements ...

"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 ...

2A135E4 Whey protein powder supplement for after exercise workout Tests have found lead in protein powders, but not at levels higher than US Food and Drug Administration limits. Credit: Jean Pierre ...

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 ...

Some protein powders and shakes are riddled with high levels of lead, a Consumer Reports investigation has found. The organization purchased multiple samples of protein products over a three-month ...

When it comes to nutrition trends, protein is having a major moment. Walk down the aisle of any grocery store and you can find protein-infused popcorn, yogurt, ice cream and more. And, of course, ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Consumer Reports found that more than two-thirds of 23 ...