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The amount of microplastic you get isn't really limited by the overall amount of plastic. But rather, it is limited by how fast they can break off the main plastic layer. The more surface area that's in contact with the drink, the more can leach. The leached amount is minuscule compared to the total amount, but it may have health impacts regardless.


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