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People are also more aware of plastics in their food and using plastic tupperware in the microwave might add a large amount of plastic to the food [1]. Due to t
by mglz 2y ago
People are also more aware of plastics in their food and using plastic tupperware in the microwave might add a large amount of plastic to the food [1]. Due to this I also switched to glass containers, which are also easier to clean.
[1] https://news.unl.edu/article/nebraska-study-finds-billions-of-nanoplastics-released-when-microwaving https://news.unl.edu/article/nebraska-study-finds-billions-o...
- jajko 2y agoNobody sane microwaves their food in plastic containers. They are used only for storage and transportation.
- thisislife2 2y agoWish my neighbours and relatives would listen - tell them that and they are quick to pick one of those plastic containers, flip it, and point to the text at the bottom that says "Microwave Safe". (And I am talking about no-name, cheap brands that are probably from China).
- mglz 2y ago> Nobody sane You'd be suprised by the amount of people who haven't got the memo.
- throaway921 2y agoThis isn't true, and certainly wasn't for most of the 20th century.