{"id":3616,"date":"2024-02-08T19:57:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T19:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=3616"},"modified":"2024-02-08T19:57:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T19:57:54","slug":"drinking-coffee-from-plastic-cups-dont-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=3616","title":{"rendered":"Drinking coffee from plastic cups?\u00a0Don&#8217;t do it!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-06ab18fb-8f96-43d5-b128-60e432df3d1d\">Did you know that&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>consuming coffee in plastic cups can be a real danger<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-0c508712-f725-4780-b192-7b8ec51934f7\">During the day we are often exhausted and tired.&nbsp;To recover our energy and fill up on energy, we take the time to drink one of the most loved drinks:&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;coffee<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-e2a7e8de-3fd3-4a35-b3fa-c7231daeeb11\">Coffee in a plastic cup: what are the dangers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-2abcce1b-f4ff-4ed9-85c7-1e745589e36c\">However, due to lack of time or the laziness of having to wash the dishes, we have the unfortunate tendency to&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>consume coffee in plastic cups<\/strong>&nbsp;.&nbsp;In fact, this is how the drink is dispensed when standing in front of vending machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-c18c82bc-8a7f-4b66-a6dc-6abec54c2a7e\">What is not known is that it is&nbsp;<strong>a real danger to the body<\/strong>&nbsp;.&nbsp;In fact, plastic is considered one of the least suitable elements for containing very hot foods and drinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-af7f6edf-9be8-455c-ae98-328d5f9b6161\">Due to the contact between the hot liquid and the plastic cup,&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>the plastic releases some microparticles<\/strong>&nbsp;.&nbsp;These are ingested by the consumer without him realizing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-c461c4b6-ed90-4152-8db1-6c247d10bfbc\">In the long term, this can cause serious health problems, according to some studies.&nbsp;And this applies to any type of hot drink that comes into contact with plastic.&nbsp;The same applies to any hot dish on plates of the same material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-f8a54a0a-dfe2-46ff-bdc8-d70cb2fd1225\">These plastic microparticles are also released when the plastic is exposed to sunlight.&nbsp;For this reason, avoid leaving plastic glasses and bottles near direct sunlight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-bfc2be39-4532-4bcc-aa2b-3b9d99a43b59\">Furthermore, in this period in which environmental issues are at the center of various global debates, plastic should no longer be used, precisely because of the pollution it causes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-79e1aa89-fb83-4218-93e4-7ee1dfecc5aa\">Try using cups made of other materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-188a3406-239d-4f2a-904a-c0d1bcc3073e\">As for coffee from plastic cups, be careful not to overdo it.&nbsp;You should try to&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;consume the hot drink in cups made of other materials.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;The best solution would be to bring a cup or mug with you if you are in the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-652db168-e13d-47ae-8bae-70f21c111cc9\">Consuming hot drinks in plastic cups is not a good idea.&nbsp;Alternatively, you should&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;opt for a more resistant material<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;that can withstand high temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-2b35ba0e-5b3e-464e-b25f-df89d2b2d80f\">Additionally, it&#8217;s difficult to carry around a plastic cup full of coffee because the temperature can burn your hands.&nbsp;That&#8217;s why many bars and vending machines have replaced them with&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;cardboard cups<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that&nbsp;&nbsp;consuming coffee in plastic cups can be a real danger&nbsp;&nbsp;? 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