Sep 1, 2024, 10:15 PM IST

Daily food items that secretly contain microplastics

Jaisal Kaur

Here is a list of daily foods that contain plastic:

Salt: Normal table salt also contains microplastics in large proportions.

Tea bags: Plastic is used in the sealing of many tea bags.

Honey: Honey has enormous plastic, although the amount differs from 45 to 600 plastic per 1 KG.

Packaged foods: Most cans and packaged foods comprise BPA, the plastic chemical that cause cancer, obesity, etc.

Beer: Some beers have microplastics, which are dangerous for health.

Plastic water bottle: Most bottled water contain microplastic and other chemicals. 

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports