Long-term consumption of fake protein powder will cause the following harms to the human body:
Gross or microscopic hematuria;
Acute obstructive renal failure, manifested by oliguria or anuria;
Stones may be present in the urine. For example, in a baby boy, stones blocking the urethra may cause painful urination and difficulty urinating;
There may be high blood pressure, edema, and percussion pain in the kidney area;
Malnutrition;
Hypoprotein edema, that is, general edema;
Anemia, low hemoglobin.
Sources of hazards of fake protein powder:
The processing environment of protein powder is particularly important, but fake protein powder faces the above problems.
A crude warehouse for private filling exposed online
Regular protein powder production environment
Regular protein powder production workshop
How to avoid eating fake protein powder
1: Do not buy bulk powder similar to WPC80.
2: Don’t buy if you haven’t heard of the brand, don’t have customs food inspection, or don’t have Chinese labels.
3: Do not buy from merchants who are not regular dealers and lack formal business licenses.
5: Do not buy protein powder that is far lower than the market price.