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SPORT Organic Plant-Based Protein

Organic sport plant protein with a Consumer Reports lead finding.

Research last verified August 19, 2026

71/ 100

Ethos Score

71/ 100

Score is computed from explicit research inputs using the Ethos Score V1 methodology.

The Takeaway

USDA organic plant protein with Informed Sport certification. Organic/non-GMO certifications verified — these are agricultural standards, not contaminant purity verification.

Best For

  • • Organic plant protein seekers wanting Informed Sport certification
  • • Vegan athletes in drug-tested sports

Watch Out For

  • • Organic and non-GMO certifications do not verify contaminant levels
  • • Slightly lower leucine content than whey-based options

Why this score

Score covers 85% of the full 100-point weight.

Evidence & Dose
70/ 100

Organic plant protein blend. Good amino profile for a plant-based option.

Formula Quality
72/ 100

Organic plant protein. USDA organic certified. Disclosed ingredients.

Testing & Transparency
75/ 100

Informed Sport certified. Organic/Non-GMO are agricultural certifications — distinct from contaminant or banned-substance verification.

Toxins & Contaminants
Pending

No product-specific contaminant data.

Real Cost / Value
60/ 100

Premium pricing reflects organic sourcing and certification.


Real Cost

One-time purchase

One-time purchase

$41.99

Cost per serving: $2.21

About $66.30 for 30 days · $806.65 per year

No verified official purchase link is available


Formula

Key Active Ingredients

No structured ingredient record is available for this product yet.

Testing & Transparency

Independent certification

No public certification verification is listed

Public test source

No product-specific test source is linked

Certifications

Informed Sport USDA Organic

Informed Sport for banned substances. Organic certification is an agricultural standard. A public certification lookup link was not retained in the supplied research, so this is not presented as independently verified.

Toxin & Forever Chemical Report

This section shows product-specific contaminant and PFAS (forever chemical) test results where available. “No Product-Specific Data Found” is not a purity pass — it means no public test result was located for this exact product. Organic, non-GMO, and similar certifications are agricultural standards and do not verify contaminant levels.

Heavy Metals (Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Mercury)
No Product-Specific Data Found
PFAS / Forever Chemicals
No Product-Specific Data Found

No product-specific contaminant data.


Evidence

Certification scope

primary_independent_certification

NSF Certified for Sport and Consumer Reports heavy-metal findings are not contradictory because NSF and CR use different scopes and thresholds.

Sources

No source links are published for this product yet.