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November 5, 2025 4 mins

Yes, Some Plant-Based Protein Powders Contain Lead—Here's Why You Don't Need to Panic

A new report found concerning amounts of lead in certain vegan protein powders. But don't panic: here's what researchers and dietitians say it means. Listen to today's episode written by Charlotte Pointing at VegNews.com

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