As I understand it, in order for any plastic container to leach substance into contents, there must be a great deal of heat around the container, this is why one does not use plastic in a microwave. this is my opinion only. Blessings Ted
Frank Key wrote: > we...@yahoo.com wrote: > > > "PET stands for polyethylene terephthalate, a plastic resin and a > > form of polyester. Polyethylene terephthalate is a polymer that is > > formed by combining two monomers called modified ethylene glycol and > > purified terephthalic acid." > > > > phthalic acids are xenoestrogens not good for your endocrine system... > > they leach! HDPE would be more appropriate for storing ingestables. > > Interesting statement, considering that PETE bottles are by far the most > prevalent container used by the beverage industry, including bottled water > and soda. > > What evidence do you have that PETE bottles leach any substance into the > contents of the bottle? > > frank key > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> -- Ted Helping Hand Consulting http://www.helpinghandconsulting.com
