Legacy model estimate5/100plastic_additive
Bisphenol A
Legacy dictionary estimate: 5/100
Also known as
- bpa
- bisphenol-a
Unreviewed legacy notes
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Recorded function
Plastic hardener; leaches into food from packaging.
Recorded concerns (unreviewed)
Endocrine disruptor; disrupts reproductive hormones; linked to cancer and diabetes.
Recorded restrictions (unreviewed)
- EU (food contact materials)
- USA (baby bottles)
Recorded EWG-equivalent value: 9/10. This is not a verified current EWG rating.
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