Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that can leach into your food.

• Plastic chopping boards can transfer microplastics to food. Consider tempered glass or plastic-free chopping boards.
• Microwavable food containers can release microplastics when heated. Avoid plastic containers, especially for hot food.
• Plastic ice cube trays may leach microplastics. Consider stainless steel or silicone ice cube trays.
• Tea bags may contain microplastics. Use loose tea leaves and a metal strainer.

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