Experts have found that placing a plastic container in the microwave to heat releases a bunch of tiny plastic particles – more than 2 billion nanoplastics and 4 million microplastics per square centimeter in some cases.
have found that placing a plastic container in the microwave to heat releases a bunch of tiny plastic particles – more than 2 billion nanoplastics and 4 million microplastics per square centimeter in some cases.was uncovered when Nebraska researcher Kazi Hussain and his team microwaved FDA-approved plastic baby bottles as part of a study that started back in 2021.
The bottles were filled with water and some other liquids simulating food and were heated in the microwave for three minutes.“For my baby, I was unable to completely avoid the use of plastic,” Hussain said to, who became a new dad during the time of the study. “But I was able to avoid those [scenarios], which were causing more of the release of micro- and nanoplastics. People also deserve to know those, and they should choose wisely.
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