Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter

Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter

40Avoid

Contaminants · 9

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

Cadmium2.97 ppbof 5 ppb

59% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Arsenic4.32 ppbof 10 ppb

43% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

E. ColiNDnone found

Not detected

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

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

Total ColiformNDnone found

Not detected

Total Plate CountNDnone found

Not detected

Contaminants · 7

1 at/over limit

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Transparent Labs Peanut Whey Isolate

Worst result per contaminant across the family

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

Cadmium36.7 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 7.3×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

E. ColiNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

SalmonellaNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

Staphylococcus AureusNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

Total ColiformNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate

Ingredients · 4

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Common questions

Is Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter healthy?

Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter scores 40/100 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, Transparent Labs Peanut Whey Isolate. 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 Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter?

Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter lists 4 ingredients, starting with Grass Fed Whey Protein Isolate, Stevia Extract, Peanut Flour and Pink Himalayan Rock Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter’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 Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter?

Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter compare to other protein powders?

At 40/100 Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter 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 Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter organic?

Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter is not certified organic in our data.

Has Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter been lab tested?

Yes. 9 substances in Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter 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 (Transparent Labs Peanut Whey Isolate), 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 Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected arsenic at 4.32 ppb against a 10 ppb limit and cadmium at 2.97 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Transparent Labs Protein Series 100% Grass-Fed Whey Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter. Every reading is under its limit. It also tested for lead and 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 36.7 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Transparent Labs Vanilla Peanut Butter Whey Protein Isolate. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

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