Is it safe to use plastic measuring cups for hot liquids (for babies)?
Based on 2 peer-reviewed studieskitchen
Verdict: Avoid
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The research at a glance
| Study | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Migration of phthalates, bisphenols, photoinitiators, and perfluorinated compounds in polyethylene and polystyrene based beverage cups. | J Environ Sci Health B | 2026 |
| Monitoring of microplastics, ions and heavy metals in disposable paper cups from Turkiye marketplaces. | Food Chem Toxicol | 2026 |
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