Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter

Name: Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter
Brand: Transparent Labs

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Contaminants · 9

1 at/over limit

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

Lead8.55 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 1.7×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Cadmium4.97 ppbof 5 ppb

99% of the limitFDA 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)

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

Total ColiformNDnone found

Not detected

Total Plate CountNDnone found

Not detected

Ingredients · 6

GoodCautionAvoid

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Common questions

What is in Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter?

Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter lists 6 ingredients, starting with Grass-fed Beef Protein Isolate, Cocoa Powder, Peanut Flour, Natural Flavors and Stevia Extract. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Transparent Labs Beef 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 Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter?

Transparent Labs Beef 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 Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter compare to other protein powders?

We haven't scored Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter yet, so there's nothing to compare it against in protein powders.

Is Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter organic?

Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter is not certified organic in our data.

Has Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter been lab tested?

Yes. 9 substances in Transparent Labs Beef 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.

Does Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 8.55 ppb against a 5 ppb limit and cadmium at 4.97 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Transparent Labs Beef Protein Isolate Chocolate Peanut Butter. It also tested for arsenic and mercury and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

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