Galvanized Napkin Ring
From Target's Hearth & Hand With Magnolia
by Chip & Joanna Gaines:
591 ppm Lead.
Related: #AskTamara: What do you use to test for Lead?
This is another piece from the Hearth & Hand with Magnolia collection on Target's website.
Galvanized metal (or metal ...
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Galvanized metal modern/ newer (2014) maple syrup bucket, marked “No Lead”: 405 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
This maple syrup extraction bucket labeled "no lead" tested positive for lead: 405 ppm. Total lead content in cookware or items used for food preparation is not regulated. Most galvanized metal items have some level of lead.
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Join me for a tour of my kitchen… and check out all the Lead-free things I have there!
Scroll down for links to many of the kitchen products shown in this video!
Lead Safe Mama Kitchen Tour
Filmed: Tuesday — March 2, 2022
Posted at about 9:15 p.m.
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Made in USA Christmas Tree with Star by Ann Clark Cookie Cutters (from Sur La Table – Dec 2019): Lead Free [99% iron].
When tested with an XRF instrument this "Made in USA” Christmas tree cookie cutter (with a star on the top) sold at Sur La Table in December of 2019 had the following readings (with a 60-second test):
Chromium (Cr): 671 +/- 100 ppm
Tin (Sn): 6,483 +/- 207 ppm
Iron (Fe): 986,000 +/- ...
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Things From Oprah’s Favorite Things 2018 List I Would Never Buy Without Testing For Lead First
LeadSafeMama's Take on Oprah's Favorite Things, 2018.
Curious, I took a look at Oprah's Favorite Things list today (Saturday, 11/10/18) on Amazon.
Oh MY — some interesting things!
As I scrolled through the things and watched the videos she has embedded in the list, I realized there were ...
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Are you contaminating your garden’s soil? Chicken Wire: 2,201 ppm Lead, 30 ppm Cadmium. Click & read for safer choices.
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Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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I was really sad when (in 2014) I discovered that this antique maple syrup bucket was positive for 12,500 ppm Lead!
Originally published in 2014
Re-shared: November 21, 2017
Updated: October 25, 2020
Antique / Vintage Maple syrup collection bucket from New Hampshire.
"Leader" brand: 12,500 ppm lead.
Possibly 60 or 70 years old (in 2014).
When I tested this antique maple syrup bucket in 2014 I was more than ...
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#AskTamara: Where can I test for Lead using a LeadCheck Swab or other reactive agent home test?
Published: November 10, 2017
Q. (From Mama R, via Facebook):
"I'm going to purchase a lead test kit on the weekend. Where do I test? I live in an old building (triplex). I'm not sure how old. We have lived here for two years. The apartment was painted before we moved in. My husband said it's ...
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