Nutrition Diva

E839 - Getting the lead out (of your protein shake)

Published: November 12, 2025

Duration: 11:02

839. Lots of us rely on powders and shakes to meet our protein goals. A new report suggests that this could be exposing us to “concerning” levels of lead.

Resources:

Protein intake calculator

FDA Resource on Lead in Food

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