Carreful of A Cup Drink

Here, in Indonesia developments in the packaging industry beverage cup are very promising.
In addition to technology innovations that cheap, drink, this is generally in lower market classes, so the price is relatively cheap. Unfortunately, there is no standardization on the drink cup. As a result, the beverage is produced varies.

Therefore, the level of security and value fungsionalnya need to be more in some things to note before buying a drink cup is the condition of packaging, labeling, nutritional value, and components ingridien.

Safe and Healthy is One of the indicators to see the security condition is a drink cup and how to package it. At this time there are many variations of cup drink packaging. Most of the basic plastic materials, but some are based glass. Drink cup in the election, should not select the physical damage, such as leak (what ever) . Packaging that allows the physical damage of a pathogenic microbe contamination is very dangerous for health.
Drink cup storage conditions should also receive attention. Some of the drink cup is now packed with dark plastic with the goal to block the sun light and heat from the outside, that does not damage the chemical component that is in the drink.

You should never buy a cup of drink is stored under the blazing sun as they may damage the chemical components found in it, especially if made of plastic packaging. Plastic packaging that is generally used as polyetilen (PE), polypropilen (PP) and polyvinylchloride (PVC). Packaging is a polymer composed of monomer-monomer that is generally not resistant to high temperatures. The use of plastic as packaging food, especially food that is still hot, it is very dangerous because of the plastic polymer components will be easy to unravel the monomer can migrate into food and cause dioksin for consuming.
Dioksin is a toxic substance that can cause cancer and reduce the body immune system. The most nutrient added to the drink is vitamin C. At room temperature, the damage in vitamin C drinks can reach 70 & after 10 weeks storage, while storage in the refrigerator only caused damage of 10 %.

Therefore, do not buy a drink cup in any place. Buy from a store that features a good refrigerator. Besides that, on the label should also be the expiration date. Products that are good products that have expired a long (preferably more than six months).

Another factor that is not less important is the legality of a product, which can be seen from the registration number in the Ministry of Health or Board of Supervisors Food and Drugs (BPOM).

The number in the form of the MD (for food in the country) or ML (for overseas food / import). Some industrial products are usually only a small number SP (counseling certificate) or IRT (home industry).

Let's make our body healthy.