How often do you have to throw away the dish sponge? A seemingly harmless element of everyday hygiene in the kitchen can very quickly become a breeding ground for uninvited guests in the form of bacteria and microbes, which is why it is so important to replace it regularly.
It doesn’t take many weeks for a dish sponge to become a breeding ground for bacteria and microorganisms. So how often should we replace it? This way it will be really hygienic.
According to Trond Møretrø, a scientist at the Norwegian Food Research Institute and author of a study published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology,
“There can be more bacteria in a single sponge than there are people on Earth”.
According to the study, one product can contain up to 82 billion bacteria and 362 types of microbes.
- It turns out that we should actually be reaching for a new cleaning tool every three days. Every week at the most.
It is very important. Keeping the place where we prepare food clean is crucial for our health.
What do the colors of the dish sponge mean? This detail is very important. Hence the scratches on the glasses
