Contamination in Bagged tea: PFAS, Microplastics, Phthalates

Bagged tea

Tea brewed from polypropylene-mesh tea bags. 2019 study found tea bags release billions of microplastic particles into a single cup of hot water.

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Serving size

237 g

What's been detected in Bagged tea

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No detection data yet

We have not yet ingested studies covering Bagged tea. The food is in our taxonomy but no detection results have been linked to it. As we ingest FDA Total Diet Study, academic research, and lab testing data, results will appear here.