Unbreakable Cereal Lightweight Dishwasher Microwave Reviews Summary

Durability

Pros:

• "Love these bowls, I have used each one about twenty times now with no problems."
• "These are really pretty, a good size and are quite sturdy."
• "They are lightweight yet very sturdy."
• "We love these bowls. They are so durable! We have four kids (4-13) and these bowls have been dropped, washed, microwaved, used for hot an cold things, and they still look amazing!"
• "They truly are unbreakable."
• "These inexpensive bowls have been surprisingly durable."
• "These bowls are very durable, so easy to clean, and I also like the size."

Cons:

• "Mine broke. I threw it against the wall and it cracked and now it's no longer usable."
• "These feel like cheap plastic bowls."
• "Cooked some chicken left over for the dogs and it literally melted a hole in the bowl."
• "Although it's advertised as unbreakable they do break."
• "We bought these because our kids drop stuff and they were described as unbreakable. My daughter dropped one from 2 feet onto kitchen floor and it broke in two places."
• "While I like these bowls, one actually cracked and 2 have gotten stains that are permanent."
• "2 of the bowls started to melt and has some peeling."

Microwave Safety

Pros:

• "I specifically bought these because they were dishwasher and microwave safe."
• "They are great heat insulators, I can hold a bowl of soup that is too hot to eat."
• "They survive the microwave just fine."
• "They clean easy. They survive the microwave."
• "These work great for heating food in your microwave."
• "They hold up well in the microwave and are nice and deep."
• "Sturdy, stays cooler than glass in the microwave."

Cons:

• "The description said that these bowls do not stain. One use of vegetable soup and the bowl is permanently stained. Also after 2 minutes the bowl was making noise in the microwave."
• "I heard an explosion in the microwave trying to heat up soup."
• "I bought these thinking they wouldn't heat up in the microwave. Not true."
• "Remember only one minute at a time in the microwave."
• "Site says microwave safe. Wrong. Bowls are disintegrating in the microwave."
• "When you microwave these bowls they get really hot and really soft."
• "THESE BOWLS WILL MELT ON THE BOTTOM IF YOU COOK ANYTHING FOR MORE THAN 3 MINUTES."

Stain Resistance

Pros:

• "Cleanup is a breeze: no staining even if the broth contains achiote or other stain inducing ingredients."
• "They are almost completely stain resistant."
• "They don't retain stains like plastic."
• "They have held up well to all types of use to include microwave, refrigerator, cereal, and repeated dishwasher use to include high temp wash and sanitizing rinse."
• "Have had these bowls for about a year now and I have no complaints. They do not stain."
• "These bowls are a perfect size for cereal, soup, etc. They are childproof and microwave proof."
• "wash easily with no staining so far."

Cons:

• "I like everything about the bowls except they stain with pasta and watermelon."
• "Warmed vegetable and tomato soup in them. They stained."
• "These bowls stained orange with one usage."
• "Don't eat any tomato based soup in it because it will leave a ring inside bowl even after it's been washed."
• "They stain very easy if you eat tomato soup or spaghetti out of them."
• "These bowls stain just like any other plastic bowl."
• "Two of my bowls have permanent stains and discolored inside because they were put in microwave."

Environmental Impact

Pros:

• "The biodegradable part is why I chose them."
• "Love the fact that they are eventually compostable!"
• "I'm definitely happy with an eco friendly product that actually does a great job."
• "I bought these for the environment and will buy more for the quality."
• "These bowls are obviously intended to be used for a very long time, which helps reduce waste overall as long as someone is using them."
• "Wheat straw is biodegradable, but nothing biodegradable alone can withstand being washed in the dishwasher, so the PP is essential to the success of this product."
• "They are more expensive than the plastic bowls, but last longer and are biodegradable!"

Cons:

• "I dont trust that these wheat bowls dont have any chemicals that may be leaching."
• "No plastics and harmful chemical materials.' Absolute lie. Upon receiving these bowls, I opened the package and was greeted with not only an obvious plastic smell, but just looking at the inside of the bowl, they are definitely made of plastic."
• "So you're not getting BPA but lots of other leaching chemicals."
• "These sure do seem like plastic bowls, plain and simple. NON-ORGANIC!!"
• "Advertised as not having plastic, but are made of polypropylene with some added wheat byproducts to give the illusion of not being plastic."
• "One of the two things that makes this product 'green' is that there is potentially LESS plastic due to the wheat straw filler."
• "Totally plastic!!"