Plastic cutting boards are getting a lot of attention recently as people begin to question where the microplastics in their body are coming from. Are they safe?

Plastic cutting boards are made of plastic, obviously, but not all plastics are the same. Most boards are made of safe, durable plastic meant to withstand knives' daily wear and tear.

Here’s Why You Should Probably Stop Using Your Plastic Cutting Board They are a 'potentially significant source of microplastics in human food,' according to a recent study.

Are plastic cutting boards safe to use? Long story short, yes, plastic cutting boards are generally safe to use, according to all the experts I spoke to.

Is your chopping board releasing microplastics into your food? Discover how your everyday kitchen tool could be silently harming your health.