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« on: June 03, 2010, 09:13:50 PM »

http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine-archive/2010/july/food/protein-drinks/whats-in-your-protein-drink/index.htm

Consumer Reports has found that some protein powders and "ready to drink" protein products have higher than normal amounts of arsenic, cadmium, and lead. The testing was done on a 3 serving/day amount of the tested product.

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« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2010, 10:17:09 PM »

 :) :thx;
Thank you Zach!!
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