Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened

Name: Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened
Brand: Truvani

0Avoid

Contaminants · 3

2 at/over limit

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

Cadmium71 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 14×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Lead34.1 ppbof 5 ppb

Over the limit — 6.8×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

Arsenic6.9 ppbof 10 ppb

69% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Contaminants · 2

1 at/over limit

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Truvani Plant Protein (unflavored/vanilla/fruit)

Worst result per contaminant across the family

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

Arsenic15.8 ppbof 10 ppb

Over the limit — 1.6×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Measured in: Organic Plant Based Vegan Protein Powder Vanilla

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

Measured in: Organic Plant Based Vegan Protein Powder Vanilla

Ingredients · 3

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Common questions

Is Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened healthy?

Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened scores 0/100 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, Truvani Plant Protein (unflavored/vanilla/fruit). 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 Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened?

Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened lists 3 ingredients, starting with Organic Pea Protein Concentrate, Organic Pumpkin Seed and Organic Chia Seed Protein. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened’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 Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened?

Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened compare to other protein powders?

At 0/100 Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened 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 Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened organic?

Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened is not certified organic in our data.

Has Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened been lab tested?

Yes. 3 substances in Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened 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 (Truvani Plant Protein (unflavored/vanilla/fruit)), 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 Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected lead at 34.1 ppb against a 5 ppb limit, arsenic at 6.9 ppb against a 10 ppb limit and cadmium at 71 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Truvani Plant Based Protein Unflavored Unsweetened. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected arsenic at 15.8 ppb against a 10 ppb limit in Organic Plant Based Vegan Protein Powder Vanilla. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

Full methodology: how we score products.