Many people are fond of drinking coconut water, its taste attracts everyone, and it is equally beneficial for our health. You must have often drunk this healthy drink with the help of a plastic straw. Probably each of us is aware of how harmful this material is for our health and environment, but still, we do not avoid it. Wise people have started adopting paper straws. Let us know that if you drink coconut water or any other juice with the help of a plastic straw, then what harm can your body have to face?
Disadvantages of plastic straws
Chemicals go into the body
Plastic things are made with the help of many harmful chemicals, when these materials come in contact with heat, then their chemicals start coming out, and then while drinking coconut water, these chemicals go into your body, which is very dangerous, it harms hormones. There can be a bad effect on the level and at the same time it can also cause many other problems.
Damage to teeth
Whenever you drink coconut water or any other drink with the help of a plastic straw, its harmful compounds touch your teeth and enamel. This increases the risk of a cavity in the teeth. Due to this, the teeth become weak and unbearable pain starts arising in them.
Risk of weight gain
The smell of plastic straws is so strange that if you drink coconut water or other juice with the help of it, you start feeling very hungry, after which you eat more food and then slowly your weight starts increasing.
Lip damage
When we drink coconut water from a plastic straw, we often try to draw it fast, its bad effect starts falling on our lips, due to which signs of aging start appearing at an early age.