90% of table salt contains microplastics
Posted by Josh Taylor / October 26, 2018
How much table salt did you use in the last week? Take a moment to think about that. Try to remember whether at home or restaurants or what. Then think about this: 90% of table salt brands have microplastics. “The density of microplastics found in salt varied dramatically among different brands, but those from Asian brands were especially high, the study found. The highest quantities of microplastics were found in salt sold in Indonesia.” We have yet very little idea of how harmful ingesting plastic is.
Full story at NatGeo.
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