Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake

Name: Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake
Brand: Orgain

21Avoid

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 2 contaminants flagged · 2 ingredients to avoid

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−42

cadmium−31

lead−11

Ingredients

−28

organic rice dextrin−12

organic high oleic sunflower oil−12

orgain organic protein blend−4

Processing

−10

NOVA 4: ultra-processed−10

Adjustments

What it takes to land on the final number

Rounding+1

Final score21

Contaminants · 4

2 at/over limit

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

Cadmium11.8 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 2.4×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead5.27 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.1×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

Ingredients · 4

GoodCautionAvoid

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Common questions

Is Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake healthy?

Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake scores 21/100 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. 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 Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake?

Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake lists 4 ingredients, starting with Orgain Organic Protein Blend, Filtered Water, Organic Rice Dextrin and Organic High Oleic Sunflower Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake contain seed oils?

Yes. Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake lists Organic High Oleic Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake?

Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake compare to other beverages?

At 21/100 Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake scores worse than most beverages we have scored. A higher-scoring option in beverages is Zico Pure Organic Coconut Water at 100/100.

Is Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake organic?

Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake is not certified organic in our data.

Has Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 5.27 ppb against a 5 ppb limit and cadmium at 11.8 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Orgain 8 fl oz Chocolate Kids Plant Protein Shake. It also tested for arsenic and mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

Full methodology: how we score products.