Educational program for pots and pans

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1. Utensils made of aluminium

More than half of the pots and pans in the sale made of aluminium and are usually coated with non-stick layer. Scientific evidence that aluminum causes Alzheimer's disease, as once suggested by the researchers, was not found. Aluminium is in the air, water, soil, plants, animals, food and household items. If you want to minimize the impact of aluminum on the body, the best way to avoid medications containing antacids ( used to treat acid-related gastrointestinal diseases) and use deodorants instead of antiperspirants (do not contain aluminum).

For comparison: in 1 antacid tablet of 50 mg of aluminium, aspirin 10 to 20 mg. If you use aluminum cookware, in your body supplied 3.5 mg daily. However, if you store highly acidic foods (tomato sauce, wine, sauerkraut, lemon juice), and the excess of aluminium gets into the food and can harm the health. Besides, is being eroded the surface of the dishes.

Utensils made of aluminium with a protective oxide coating (anodized aluminium) with a non-stick effect scratch-resistant and easier to clean. Manufacturers claim that this layer protects the food against the penetration of aluminum. This cookware does not react with highly acidic products, so it is good to prepare food with wine, tomatoes, lemon juice etc.

2. Pottery

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The main problem — it contains lead that can migrate into food and cause severe poisoning. Particularly dangerous for children and pregnant women.
How to protect yourself:
— do not prepare or store the food in a clay pot
— if you did buy clay pots, cups, dishes, pots and etc., they should be marked "Safe for cooking". If it says "for decoration Only", "Only for ornamental purposes", do not use them for cooking.
— pottery is not exactly safe, if it remains gray powder after washing.

3. Cast iron cookware

Fifty seven million six hundred seventy nine thousand seventy



 

Time-tested classic, inexpensive and uniformly transmits heat for frying and baking. Cooking in cast iron also provides the body with essential mineral food after it contains 2 times more iron.

Cast iron pots and pans require special care. To prevent rust, the inner surface must be lubricated regularly unsalted cooking oil. It cannot be washed and cleaned with highly-active detergents and should be dried immediately after rinsed with water.

4. Copper cookware

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Copper is an excellent conductor of heat delicate sauces on it ever burn, so it is so loved by the chefs of Haute cuisine. All the dishes that require precise control of temperature, is obtained in a copper bowl.

Usually covered with a layer of tin or stainless steel. If not, the copper reacts with food during cooking in large quantities may cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

5.Cookware with non-stick coating

If you frequently for it to cook, deteriorating rapidly, the particles of layer can end up in food, but are removed from the body without harm to health. On high heat fry pan with non-stick coating starts to smoke, but the smoke is less toxic than smoke from regular cooking oil.

6. Stainless steel cookware

Eleven million nine hundred forty thousand four hundred eighty six



Durable, resistant to rust, stains, wear resistant, not easy to scratch. Stainless steel is combination of iron with other metals such as chromium, Nickel, molybdenum or titanium — it is added for strength and resistance to high temperatures, scratching and corrosion.

Due to the fact that stainless steel transmits heat unevenly, the bottom are usually made of copper or aluminum. Not recommended for how long to leave it sour and salty food. Threat to health is not responsible, but the acid and salt can damage the surface of the steel.

7. Ceramic and enamelware

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Enamel coated iron and steel is resistant to stains and scratches, does not absorb food odors and does not contain lead, except for some coatings used for slow cooking. But even there, the dose is negligible and not harmful to health.In the seventies a potentially dangerous excess of cadmium were found in the pigments for painting the inner part of the enamelware. In modern manufacturing these pigments are not applied.published 

Source: smart-cookie.ru/quality-of-food/likbez-po-kastryulyam-i-skovorodkam/

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