Because there is no national standard for allowable amounts of lead and cadmium in most food, both studies relied on ...

Protein powders may contain high levels of lead and cadmium, with chocolate-flavored and plant-based products testing at the highest levels, a new report said.

There has also been no established safe level of lead exposure. The researchers found that chocolate protein powders contained four times more lead than their vanilla counterparts, and some ...

5 On Your Side – Hot Chocolate 5 On Your Side - Hot Chocolate Five Eyewitness News Anchor Leah McLean breaks down a recent report investigating levels of lead found in some hot chocolate mixes.

“Chocolate-flavored protein powders contained four times more lead and up to 110 times more cadmium than vanilla-flavored powders,” said Jaclyn Bowen, executive director of the Clean Label Projec ...

Last year, Consumer Reports tested popular hot chocolate mixes and found some surprising results. Four of the six mixes had concerning levels of lead. This includes popular brands found at major ...

organic and chocolate-flavored products, according to a new investigation. There is no level of lead that is safe for humans, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency. Cadmium is a ...