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The advantages and disadvantages of the five materials of tableware

Update:24-10-2020
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Silicone tableware advantage: Non-toxic, tasteless, hig […]

Silicone tableware
advantage:

Non-toxic, tasteless, high temperature resistant, can reduce the rapid loss of food temperature, and maintain food temperature for a period of time;

The material itself is soft, and the tableware can be folded and turned into other shapes without any sharp parts stabbing the baby.

Non-toxic, tasteless, high temperature resistant, can reduce the rapid loss of food temperature, and maintain food temperature for a period of time;
The material itself is soft, and the tableware can be folded and turned into other shapes without any sharp parts stabbing the baby.
Disadvantages:

It is easy to absorb other odors and has a strong taste, which is not easy to disperse; some poor-quality silicone tableware also releases a pungent odor, which is unpleasant;

It is easy to absorb oil stains, contaminate dust, and is not resistant to dirt. It needs to be cleaned and disinfected many times to keep it clean.

It is easy to absorb other odors and has a strong taste, which is not easy to disperse; some poor-quality silicone tableware also releases a pungent odor, which is unpleasant;
It is easy to absorb oil stains, contaminate dust, and is not resistant to dirt. It needs to be cleaned and disinfected many times to keep it clean.

Plastic cutlery


Commonly used plastic tableware is basically made of polyethylene and polypropylene as raw materials. The plastic tableware referred to in this article mainly refers to polypropylene plastic tableware.
advantage:

Good heat resistance, high temperature resistance, not easily deformed, and no harmful substances will be released after deformation;

Smooth hand feeling, light weight, easy for babies to take, not easy to break;

Grease resistant, easy to clean, food residues, grease, etc. are not easy to remain in the tableware.

Good heat resistance, high temperature resistance, not easily deformed, and no harmful substances will be released after deformation;
Smooth hand feeling, light weight, easy for babies to take, not easy to break;
Grease resistant, easy to clean, food residues, grease, etc. are not easy to remain in the tableware.
Disadvantages:

Cracks appear during aging, food residues are easy to remain in the cracks, and the cracks are also easy to cut the baby's skin;

There are many types of plastic tableware on the market, and attention should be paid to selection. For example, polycarbonate plastics easily release the low-toxic chemical bisphenol A, which is harmful to the body.

Cracks appear during aging, food residues are easy to remain in the cracks, and the cracks are also easy to cut the baby's skin;
There are many types of plastic tableware on the market, so pay attention to selection. For example, polycarbonate plastics can easily release the low-toxic chemical bisphenol A, which is harmful to the body.
Polypropylene plastic is mainly used in the following baby tableware:
Chopsticks, forks and spoons, dishes, etc.

Stainless steel cutlery
advantage:

Corrosion resistance, food odor is not easy to remain in the tableware, easy to clean;

No rust, no need to worry about the problems caused by rust and rust;

It is resistant to falling, so there is no need to worry about the breakage of the tableware after the baby drops the tableware.

Corrosion resistance, food odor is not easy to remain in the tableware, easy to clean;
No rust, no need to worry about the problems caused by rust and rust;
It is resistant to falling, so there is no need to worry about the breakage of the tableware after the baby drops the tableware.
Disadvantages:

Good thermal conductivity, the temperature is easily transmitted to the baby's hands or mouth, and it is easy to burn the baby;

The density is higher and the tableware is heavier, making it difficult for babies to use;

Don't hold salt, soy sauce, vinegar and other seasonings for a long time. The electrolyte in these seasonings will react with stainless steel for a long time, so that harmful substances will be dissolved out.

Good thermal conductivity, the temperature is easily transmitted to the baby's hands or mouth, and it is easy to burn the baby;
The density is higher, the tableware is heavier, and the baby is struggling to use it;
Don't hold salt, soy sauce, vinegar and other seasonings for a long time. The electrolyte in these seasonings will react with stainless steel for a long time, so that harmful substances will be dissolved out.

Ceramic tableware
advantage:

Easy to clean, acid and corrosion resistant, easy to wash, and does not fade;

The chemical properties are stable, and the qualified ceramic tableware does not release toxic elements;

The surface is smooth and the appearance is exquisite.

Easy to clean, acid and corrosion resistant, easy to wash, and does not fade;
Stable chemical properties, qualified ceramic tableware does not release toxic elements;
The surface is smooth and the appearance is exquisite.
Disadvantages:

Fragile, easy to form a sharp surface to scratch the baby's skin;

Some colorful glazed ceramics contain toxic elements such as lead and mercury. When food comes into contact with ceramic tableware, lead may overflow the surface of the glaze and mix into the food, which is extremely harmful to the baby.

Fragile, easy to form a sharp surface to scratch the baby's skin;
Some colorful glazed ceramics contain toxic elements such as lead and mercury. When food comes into contact with ceramic tableware, lead may overflow the surface of the glaze and mix into the food, which is extremely harmful to the baby.
Wooden tableware
advantage:

No toxic effects of chemical substances;

Lightweight, easy for babies to grasp;

Good waterproof performance, not perishable.

No toxic effects of chemical substances;
Lightweight, easy for babies to grasp;
Good waterproof performance, not perishable.
Disadvantages:

Compared with other tableware, it is easy to be contaminated by microorganisms and cause mold;

If you do not pay attention to disinfection, it is easy to cause intestinal infectious diseases.

Compared with other tableware, it is easy to be contaminated by microorganisms and cause mold;
If you do not pay attention to disinfection, it is easy to cause intestinal infectious diseases.

 
 
 
 
 

 

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