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Article #1210Re: Another UL dies, plastic verus wood cutting boards.
From: baylor
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:42
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 17:42
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In article <1k7egfINNpcb@fido.asd.sgi.com>, jojo@sandman.asd.sgi.com (jojo Wesener) writes: >I recently read a report on a study which came to the conclusion >that wood cutting boards were better than plastic cutting boards. >Studies using salmonella and other harmful bacteria showed that >when the bacteria was left on wood boards overnight, the bacteria would >die. When the same bacteria was left on plastic boards overnight, the >bacteria counts would increase. Except that if you were concerned about cleanliness, you'd wash the boards rather than let them set out overnight. Dishwasher-safe plastic would be better than wood.
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Newsgroups: alt.folklore.science Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!agate!stanford.edu!kronos.arc.nasa.gov!butch!iscnvx!news From: baylor@NEBULA.SSD.LMSC.LOCKHEED.COM Subject: Re: Another UL dies, plastic verus wood cutting boards. Message-ID: <1993Jan28.174249.6160@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com> Sender: news@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com (News) Reply-To: baylor@NEBULA.SSD.LMSC.LOCKHEED.COM Organization: LMSC, Sunnyvale, California References: <1k7egfINNpcb@fido.asd.sgi.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 93 17:42:49 GMT Lines: 11