Scientists Find This Popular Bakeware Could Be Wreaking Havoc on Your Body
New research raises questions about the impact of silicone bakeware on health.
Scientists are concerned that silicone bakeware may release toxic chemicals into food and air while baking, according to a study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials.
Researchers analyzed 25 bakeware products and found an increase in siloxanes in a sand and oil compound designed to mimic food after baking at 350 degrees for 60 minutes.
The study suggests that silicone bakeware may be releasing potentially toxic chemicals into your food and even the air while you bake.
Author's summary: Silicone bakeware may harm health.