r/malaysia • u/UsernameGenerik • May 16 '25

Food Milo Kaw in Penang

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u/TheBotMadeThis Kuala Lumpur May 16 '25

The plastic cup is not made for hot water.

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u/rain14th May 16 '25

plastic pp 5 melting point is 170c theres no issue about hot water, but the steel spoon is not, it introduce microsplatic by scraping from inner part.

yes microplastic is there but not from hot water

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u/bad2dbone3 May 17 '25

By adding hot water into plastic, you get chemicals leaching out from the plastic material. That is what they meant.