Here’s an Amazon affiliate link to this cup: https://amzn.to/2suqTk9
When tested with an XRF instrument this thick silicone teal colored child’s cup (from Silikids) had the following readings:
(Testing done for 90 seconds, if a metal is not listed below it was not detected.)
- Lead (Pb): Non-Detect
- Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect
- Cadmium (Cd): Non-Detect
- Arsenic (As): Non-Detect
- Metals not listed were also not detected.
- Barium (Ba): 416 +/- 146 ppm
- Copper (Cu): 42 +/- 12 ppm
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Is this considered a safe cup then for everyday use? I’m concerned about stainless steel cups and what they leach into water, is this a safe alternative?
Hi Sara,
For my children I have always preferred clear undecorated glass. Here’s an example of what we have in our home (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/2OLWDMG
Tamara