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Plastic chopping block are not poisonous!

2021-05-05

Abstract: Common cutting boards in daily life are made of bamboo, wood and plastic. Among these, plastic cutting board are lighter in weight, and have many colors and shapes, which are popular among the public. However, some people say that the plastic cutting board is not good, and even venomous remarks have spread. So, what material is the plastic cutting board made of? Mr. Ao will give you some popular science today.

What is the material of the plastic chopping board ? 
 

Plastic chopping board are generally divided into two types, one is PE material and the other is PP material. PE cutting boards can present a variety of colors. Thick cutting boards are made in layers, and the price is relatively cheaper; while the density of PP material is higher than that of PE, and they are all integrated (not layered), and the color is only white, and the price is relatively low. PE material is also much more expensive.
 

What are the advantages of plastic chopping board ?
 

1. High strength, sturdiness and durability: For example, the "cai dunzi" used for chopping ribs is more suitable for families with a thickness of 30-60mm. If you eat ribs twice a week, a cutting board can be used for more than 15 years. When used, there is less chipping.
 

2. More environmentally friendly: Compared with natural materials such as bamboo and wood, plastic cutting board are more environmentally friendly. Take the wooden chop ribs (about 450mm in diameter) as an example. Each such wooden cutting board needs to be made from a 30-50 year old tree. The contribution of the big tree to the earth is self-evident, and it is indeed a pity to use it as a chopping board.
 

3. Good antibacterial effect: Another major advantage of plastic chopping board is antibacterial. Compared with natural materials, it has antibacterial characteristics, and because of its high hardness, it is not easy to produce scratches and no gaps, so it is the least easy It breeds bacteria; at the same time, it also has the characteristics of easy cleaning. It can be washed with boiling water or washed with detergent, and it is not easy to remain after washing. At the same time, it can also be washed in a dishwasher.
 

Beautiful appearance and rich colors: The cutting board made of PE has a variety of colors to choose from, and it is very easy to distinguish. There are as many as 6 common cutting board colors in hotels (at the same time, each cutting board is also equipped with a special knife, and the color of the knife handle is the same as the corresponding cutting board to facilitate distinction), and the general purpose of each color is: for red cutting boards For raw meat; brown cutting boards are used for cooked meats; white cutting boards are used for dairy products; blue cutting boards are used for seafood; green cutting boards are used for fruits and vegetables; yellow cutting boards are used for poultry.



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Disadvantages of plastic chopping board
 

1. The plastic cutting board is not resistant to high temperature and is easy to de
 

2. Plastic cutting boards with rough texture are easy to cut out plastic scraps, which may cause harm when entering the human body.
 

Are plastic chopping board poisonous?
 

Regular plastic cutting boards should import high-quality food-grade PP raw materials. In principle, this is safe and non-toxic. However, in order to pursue one-sidedness and change the hardness of plastic cutting boards, some businesses often add excessive fillers and even more non-toxic materials. In order to reduce production costs, good merchants will mix old raw materials into the materials, which may lead to the precipitation of chemical substances.
 

Therefore, when consumers buy plastic cutting boards, it is best to choose a plastic cutting board with a translucent color and uniform color distribution, without impurities and pungent odors. Since plastic may emit toxic substances after being heated, plastic cutting boards should not be used when cutting cooked food. However, in 99.99% of the cases, plastic chopping board are non-toxic, please rest assured to use! Don’t listen to rumors lightly!
 

YEDA HENGJI PLASTIC CO.,LTD. is an enterprise specializing in the production and sales of plastic chopping boards, plastic cutting board, PE chopping boards, PE chopping blocks, nylon plates and food processing boards. The head office is located in an advantageous geographical location, beautiful scenery and convenient transportation. , Coastal city with rapid economic development-No. 13, Lijiang Road, Yantai Economic and Technological Development Zone, Shandong. Consultation hotline: 0535-6385145.
 

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