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r/NonPoliticalTwitter • u/whitemike40 • Jul 14 '26
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HDPE in the squishy ones, the hard ones were polycarbonate (Lexan) and then changed to Tritan when food containers started avoiding BPAs
• u/Yamatocanyon Jul 14 '26 The squishy ones made the water taste like plastic too. • u/tr_9422 Jul 14 '26 I don't remember the plastic adding a taste but if you put anything but water in them the plastic would definitely retain stains and odors • u/throwthisawayred2 Jul 14 '26 how do you feel about silicone being used for everything food-related these days? • u/tr_9422 Jul 14 '26 Not great • u/throwthisawayred2 Jul 14 '26 Yikes....thanks for the citation there. Should we all just stick with stainless steel pans pots and utensils? • u/whatsbobgonnado Jul 14 '26 mmm squishy plasticÂ
The squishy ones made the water taste like plastic too.
• u/tr_9422 Jul 14 '26 I don't remember the plastic adding a taste but if you put anything but water in them the plastic would definitely retain stains and odors
I don't remember the plastic adding a taste but if you put anything but water in them the plastic would definitely retain stains and odors
how do you feel about silicone being used for everything food-related these days?
• u/tr_9422 Jul 14 '26 Not great • u/throwthisawayred2 Jul 14 '26 Yikes....thanks for the citation there. Should we all just stick with stainless steel pans pots and utensils? • u/whatsbobgonnado Jul 14 '26 mmm squishy plasticÂ
Not great
• u/throwthisawayred2 Jul 14 '26 Yikes....thanks for the citation there. Should we all just stick with stainless steel pans pots and utensils?
Yikes....thanks for the citation there. Should we all just stick with stainless steel pans pots and utensils?
mmm squishy plasticÂ
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u/tr_9422 Jul 14 '26
HDPE in the squishy ones, the hard ones were polycarbonate (Lexan) and then changed to Tritan when food containers started avoiding BPAs