How much plastic have you or your baby ingested today?
If your child has eaten food stored in plastic containers, he or she has almost certainly consumed hundreds of thousands of tiny plastic fragments. Whether you keep them in the fridge or at room temperature, plastic containers release microscopic particles into our food in huge quantities. To measure the quantity of microplastics and nanoplastics present in the food we eat, researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the USA tested different plastic containers,
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