#Plastic probably shouldn't be used to store anything (with moisture) that you plan on ingesting:
"he filled the storage vessels with water and 3% acetic acid to mimic the aqueous and acidic foods they might reasonably contain in real life. After storing the containers in the fridge or at room temp for 10 days, the team found millions to billions of microplastics & nanoplastics in the liquids.
Microwaving the containers accelerated the process by an alarming magnitude."
https://www.bonappetit.com/story/can-you-put-plastic-in-the-microwave
Incognitim /
npub1jw…ay6rt
2023-10-22 06:33:09
Author Public Key
npub1jwt2zmgypw4mc5p0nlmvhf3t6pqys0saj9ndks27y2m7ehac20yqkay6rtPublished at
2023-10-22 06:33:09Event JSON
{
"id": "5308a7de167b94d49d7091054b5d7933b95ed384ab4ff1890ad6947d4c532d5c",
"pubkey": "9396a16d040babbc502f9ff6cba62bd040483e1d9166db415e22b7ecdfb853c8",
"created_at": 1697956389,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"plastic"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://mastodon.social/users/Incognitim/statuses/111277269909396483",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "#Plastic probably shouldn't be used to store anything (with moisture) that you plan on ingesting:\n\"he filled the storage vessels with water and 3% acetic acid to mimic the aqueous and acidic foods they might reasonably contain in real life. After storing the containers in the fridge or at room temp for 10 days, the team found millions to billions of microplastics \u0026 nanoplastics in the liquids.\n\nMicrowaving the containers accelerated the process by an alarming magnitude.\"\nhttps://www.bonappetit.com/story/can-you-put-plastic-in-the-microwave",
"sig": "fc5aaaa4261da1342d5008ad2f068e9907a847da7098139165950e437a2b17368ff1e3ee418aae4c62be6c8f4cc329f05cd207d89e06d416adeeac612c7e15ce"
}