Teflon is a synthetic polymer known for its non-stick properties (Representational) An Instagram reel flagged by a First Check reader claims that the teflon-coated aluminium utensils are harmful to ...

Prioritize your health by cooking with food-safe materials. Courtesy of Brand. EatingWell design. In a recent study published by Chemosphere, researchers found evidence of toxic flame retardants from ...

It can be nerve-wracking to know that so many items that we have used in our kitchens for years without a second thought are ...

A nonstick frying pan with stuck on sauce residue - Candice Bell/Shutterstock You may have found that for a product deemed "nonstick," your nonstick pans seem to be pretty good at clinging to food.

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Non-stick cooking utensils are coated with Teflon (PTFE) for easy cooking and cleaning. But do you know it can harm your health by releasing harmful chemicals? Tap to read! When heated above 170°C, ...

Certain kitchen utensils can be harmful to health due to the materials they are made of, how they interact with food, and how they degrade overtime. Some utensils leach toxic chemicals or heavy metals ...

It is very important to choose the right utensils for cooking. The right utensil not only enhances the taste of food but also has a profound effect on health. Nowadays, many types of utensils like ...