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Is the bamboo issued with mold still usable?

Bamboo sticks and chopsticks are the same in life. We are discussing whether bamboo chopsticks can still be used if they are moldy?

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It depends on the type of mold to decide whether to continue using it.

For health reasons, it is best not to use moldy chopsticks. However, common wooden chopsticks and bamboo chopsticks in daily life are plant materials that are easy to breed fungi. Some fungi are not harmful to the body. The molds on bamboo chopsticks and wooden chopsticks are generally Penicillium and penicillium can still be used after careful cleaning after scalding with boiling water.

Can bamboo chopsticks still be used if they are moldy? Can moldy chopsticks be killed by high temperature?
The dangers of moldy chopsticks

Moldy chopsticks can cause cancer. Due to the high frequency of use, household chopsticks are easy to breed bacteria, such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, etc. The use of chopsticks infected with this kind of bacteria can easily cause digestive system diseases, and more seriously, some chopsticks will breed “aflatoxin” The substance may induce cancer.

Can bamboo chopsticks still be used if they are moldy? Can moldy chopsticks be killed by high temperature?
What should I do if the chopsticks are moldy?

rice water cleaning

Rice-washing water has a very good cleaning effect. If the chopsticks are moldy, you can soak the chopsticks in the rice-washing water for half a day, then scald it with hot water, wash it and expose it to the sun.

sandpaper scrub

The cleaning power of sandpaper is very strong. If there is mildew on the chopsticks, you can use sandpaper to remove the mildew. After wiping with sandpaper, you can wash it with hot water and then expose it to the sun.

Can bamboo chopsticks still be used if they are moldy? Can moldy chopsticks be killed by high temperature?
How to store chopsticks

1. To save chopsticks, you must buy a chopstick box with a leaking net. A chopstick box with a leaking net can ensure that the chopsticks are dry and clean.

2. Pay attention to clean the chopsticks after each meal, otherwise it is easy to be infected with bacteria and microorganisms, causing symptoms such as mildew.

3. Be careful not to take all the chopsticks out every time you use chopsticks, separate the ones that are frequently used from those that are not frequently used, and take out the chopsticks frequently to bask in the sun and disinfect them.

What is the lifespan of chopsticks?

Many people do not have the habit of replacing chopsticks. Chopsticks are tableware that is used every day. Generally speaking, it is best to replace chopsticks every six months to avoid bacterial infection due to prolonged use.

Can bamboo chopsticks still be used if they are moldy? Can moldy chopsticks be killed by high temperature?
Can moldy chopsticks be killed by high temperature?

If it is caused by penicillium, the chopsticks can be used. Generally speaking, bamboo chopsticks and wooden chopsticks are easily caused by penicillium. Penicillium is harmless to the human body and can be used after cleaning.

Are moldy chopsticks still usable? Is bamboo mold dangerous to humans?

If conditions permit moldy chopsticks, it is best not to use them. If you want to continue to use moldy chopsticks, you should basically clean the moldy chopsticks and wash them with boiling water. After the water cools, put them in the sun for disinfection.

Can bamboo chopsticks still be used if they are moldy? Can moldy chopsticks be killed by high temperature?

What kind of chopsticks are best to use?

It is better to use bamboo chopsticks. Bamboo chopsticks are the most common chopsticks in life. Bamboo chopsticks are cheap to manufacture, have a high safety factor, and will not deform at high temperatures. They are the first choice for a healthy life.

How often to change chopsticks

Chopsticks are best replaced every six months. Chopsticks have to be in close contact with our lips every day. For the sake of safety, it is best to change chopsticks frequently, because old chopsticks are easy to breed bacteria, which is more harmful to health.

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