Pyrex Glass Food Storage Containers
BestStoring leftovers and meal prep with oven-safe glass
Materials Used
- Tempered soda-lime glass
- Plastic or silicone lids
Common Marketing Claims
- Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe
- BPA-free lids
- Non-porous glass
Editor's Note
Pyrex glass is one of the most recommended non-toxic food storage options. The glass body is completely inert. Replace plastic lids if they become scratched or stained.
Is Pyrex Glass Food Storage Containers safe?
Pyrex Glass Food Storage Containers is rated Best — one of our top-recommended options for a low-tox home. The materials are considered among the safest available for this use case.
Key concerns at a glance:
- Modern Pyrex sold in the US uses tempered soda-lime glass, not borosilicate — more susceptible to thermal shock than older versions
- Plastic lids may contain BPA; look for confirmed BPA-free lids or use silicone alternatives
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