Bisphenol A or BPA is known by a chemical used to make plastics. This substance is also found in the lining of food and beverage cans.
Because quite a lot of products that use BPA, we shall finally become a country often appear similar chemicals with estrogen hormone. In fact, the display PCB can disrupt hormonal systems.
Hormone similar in content although relatively weak PCB, but the experts warn about the dangers of these substances for health. Therefore pregnant women and nursing mothers are recommended to reduce the display PCB.
The following 5 tips recommended Food and Drug Administration to restrict the display PCB.
1. Note the recycle code
In each plastic products are recycled code that also called resin identification code. Avoid plastic container that has a code 3 or 7 because generally made with BPA.
2. Limit canned food
Around 200 years ago cans made to preserve food and reduce the weight of the food container making it easier sent to troops in remote places. Despite the creation of amazing cans, but the cans actually keep danger.
In the manufacturing process called migration cans, BPA in the lining of cans and can fade in the food, especially liquid food such as soup or sauce.
3. Choose a platform nonplastik
There are many alternatives to substitute plastic container, such as porcelain, ceramic, wood, perselen, or stainles. Most of the ingredients are safe if heated and durable. In addition, replace plastic products with a more durable container can save costs and protect the environment.
4. Use the new
Do not use plastic bottles are scratched. If plastic bottles are made with BPA, scratches can cause the release of these chemicals. Besides a small scratch can also be slit to breed bacteria.
5. Do not heated
Do not heat or boil the plastic container that contains BPA. These chemicals can be easily missed if too hot plastic products. Avoid also include polycarbonate plastic container into a microwave.
