Some clay tablewares are coated with varnish which contains some heavy metals.... so, is clay tableware unsuitable for health?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen_utensil
Thank you Ali , but Lately, Kanada stopped importing Moroccan (tajine) made from red clay and stained with varnish because the latter is lead-based and is toxic...!!!?
A simple search on "lead in pottery" yields many many links including this one
https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm233531.htm
Thank you very much C.A.K.K !!!!
Clay tablewares must be free from Varnish or any chemicals. Un polished tablewares are good to use.
Thank you Prof V.K.Saxena
your answer very usefull and interesting.
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