Health foods like Nuts (10.20mcg) , Spinach (7.00mcg) and Sweet Potato (7.20mcg) have more Lead than any protein powder (2.0045mcg) you'll find on the market yet Leo discourages protein powders but not these health foods? Doesn't make sense! here's the data, Garden of Life Protein Powder vs Common Foods we all eat: You can see for yourself! https://www.gardenoflife.com/media/wysiwyg/GOL-PROTEIN-HEAVY-METALS-RESULTS_JULY_2020.pdf