The new episode of Walid Clinic’s program presented by colleague Walid Abdel Salam Ali on the seventh day TV reveals the dangers that children are exposed to, due to the selection of the lunchbox that does not conform to healthy and safe specifications for the health of adults and children.
The program explains how to choose a healthy and safe “lunch box”, as the mother is keen at the beginning of the school year to buy “lunch boxes” for the children, indicating that the plastic boxes made of BPA It is a chemical used to make some types of plastics that can leach into food and increase the likelihood of health problems, such as high blood pressure, heart disease and poor brain development in children..
The program said you should look at the bottom of the “launch box” to find the identification code for “the number inside the small triangle”. You find numbers, which are 1, 2, 4 or 5, and the number 1 indicates that this type of plastic is recycled and its reuse may lead to the formation of germs inside.
– As for No. 2, it expresses “high density polyethylene,” which is used in the manufacture of soap and shampoo bottles.
And the number “3” refers to the substance “polyvinyl chloride”, which is used in the manufacture of oil bottles, and it contains laxatives that interfere with hormones and cause health damage..
– And the number “4”, which indicates that it is made of low-density “polyethylene” and is used in the manufacture of plastic bags, and causes damage as well,
Number “5” refers to its manufacture of “polypropylene” from which yogurt cups are made and is considered safe for hot foods, and number “6” refers to its manufacture of “polystyrene” that causes health damage.
– No. “7” refers to making “lunch boxes” from “polycarbonate”. The bottles made of them contain a substance “BPA”, And cause heart health problems, so it is preferable to choose No. 7 written on it “BPA free That is, they are free of harmful substance.
It is also advised to avoid the use of plastic bags used in shopping for food preservation, because some of them contain toxic metals that can leach into the food, so you must use plastic bags intended for preserving food..
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