You probably clean your toilet more carefully than you clean your kitchen sponge. Fair enough. The toilet has a reputation for being dirty, while the kitchen is where we prepare our food, so it naturally feels cleaner.
But some of the things sitting in your kitchen every day can be surprisingly unhygienic. They are touched constantly, stay damp for long periods, or come into contact with food and leftovers. And because they don’t always look dirty, they are easy to ignore.
Here are five everyday kitchen items that deserve a closer look.
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