@silence7@slrpnk.net to Food and Cooking@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year agoWhich proteins contain the most microplastics? A study of more than a dozen kinds of protein, including beef, tofu and breaded shrimp, found microplastics in nearly 90 percent of the tested sampleswapo.stmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkWhich proteins contain the most microplastics? A study of more than a dozen kinds of protein, including beef, tofu and breaded shrimp, found microplastics in nearly 90 percent of the tested sampleswapo.st@silence7@slrpnk.net to Food and Cooking@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@rbn@feddit.chlinkfedilink11•1 year agoDoes anyone know if microplastics in plant-based products really come from the plants themselves? Or is the product contamined during production or from the packaging?
minus-square@silence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilink2•1 year agoIt’s pretty clear that a lot of them are a result of processing and packaging, though I’d be surprised if zero were in the plants themselves.
Does anyone know if microplastics in plant-based products really come from the plants themselves? Or is the product contamined during production or from the packaging?
It’s pretty clear that a lot of them are a result of processing and packaging, though I’d be surprised if zero were in the plants themselves.