Kitchen & Gear
That Scratched Nonstick Pan Could Be Releasing Millions of Microplastics
Scratched nonstick pans, especially those with PTFE coatings, can release millions of microplastic and PFAS particles into your food. Transitioning to safer cookware materials like cast iron or carbon steel can significantly reduce your exposure to these harmful substances.
Kurt Zimmerman·June 3, 2026