Here’s what you need to know amid concerns about microplastics and toxic chemicals. Reviewed by Dietitian Kelli McGrane, M.S., RD "Key Takeaways" Only plastic containers designated microwave-safe by ...

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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is it true that you shouldn’t microwave food in plastic containers? I have read that high microwave heat causes dioxins from the plastic to be released into food, which may increase ...

And unlike plastic, they won’t warp, stain, or stink.

Unlike my tried-and-true plastic containers, these glass ones will stick around forever.