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The 2023 Consumer Reports study found the two heavy metals in all 28 dark chocolate bars it tested, with some products having levels of both lead and cadmium exceeding the recommended dose ...
A woman issued a PSA about Lindt chocolate after she found out some news that led to her throwing away her batch of chocolates. Sara Margaret (@xxsar__maxx) posted her warning to TikTok, where it ...
Abt, Eileen, et al. "Cadmium and Lead in Cocoa Powder and Chocolate Products in the US Market." Food Additives & Contaminants: Part B, vol. 11, no. 2, Apr. 2018, pp ...
“It doesn’t appear the levels for lead and cadmium have changed all that much from 2014 to our last study in 2023,” says Eric Boring, PhD, a CR chemist who oversaw our 2023 chocolate tests.
Lead and Cadmium May Be in Your Chocolate Protein Powder: Here’s Why. Per a new study, high levels of lead and cadmium were found in some protein powders—specifically chocolate varieties.
Many cocoa products in the US contain concerning levels of lead and ... it is not common to see a 3-year-old regularly consume more than two bars of chocolate per week,” lead study author ...
Lead and cadmium found, but no arsenic. The new study analyzed 72 consumer cocoa products for levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic. Compared with prior studies, which have looked at heavy metals in ...
Lead and cadmium found, but no arsenic. The new study analyzed 72 consumer cocoa products for levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic. Compared with prior studies, which have looked at heavy metals in ...
Lead and cadmium found, but no arsenic. The new study analyzed 72 consumer cocoa products for levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic. Compared with prior studies, which have looked at heavy metals in ...
Thanks to the lead regulations of the past half-century, I detected no lead on almost all of the objects I tested. But that isn’t the case everywhere around the world or even around the US.
Lead and cadmium found, but no arsenic. The new study analyzed 72 consumer cocoa products for levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic. Compared with prior studies, which have looked at heavy metals in ...