Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie

Name: Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie
Brand: Clean Simple Eats

16Avoid

Contaminants · 7

3 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium14.4 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 2.9×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead11.1 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 2.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Arsenic14.1 ppbof 10 ppb

Over the limit — 1.4×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

E. ColiNDnone found

Not detected

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

SalmonellaNDnone found

Not detected

Staphylococcus AureusNDnone found

Not detected

Contaminants · 2

1 at/over limit

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Clean Simple Eats Chocolate Whey

Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium30.8 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 6.2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Chocolate Brownie Batter

Mercury0.52 ppbof 2 ppb

26% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Measured in: Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder - Chocolate Brownie Batter - 9.5oz/10ct: Whey Protein Isolate, 20g Protein

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie healthy?

Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie scores 16/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Clean Simple Eats Chocolate Whey. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie?

Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie lists 1 ingredient, starting with Grass Fed Whey Protein Isolate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie?

Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie compare to other protein powders?

At 16/100 Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie scores worse than most protein powders we have scored. A higher-scoring option in protein powders is VEGA Pea Protein Powder Chocolate at 100/100.

Is Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie organic?

Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie is not certified organic in our data.

Has Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie been lab tested?

Yes. 7 substances in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Clean Simple Eats Chocolate Whey), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Does Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 11.1 ppb against a 5 ppb limit, arsenic at 14.1 ppb against a 10 ppb limit and cadmium at 14.4 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie. It also tested for mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected cadmium at 30.8 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Chocolate Brownie Batter and mercury at 0.52 ppb against a 2 ppb limit in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder - Chocolate Brownie Batter - 9.5oz/10ct: Whey Protein Isolate, 20g Protein. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

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Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie

Breakdown

Lab-measured contaminants

Processing

Contaminants · 7

Contaminants · 2

Ingredients · 1

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Is Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie healthy?

What is in Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie?

Does Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie contain seed oils?

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How does Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie compare to other protein powders?

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Does Clean Simple Eats Protein Powder Mint Chocolate Cookie contain heavy metals?