How toxic is YOUR Starbucks Christmas mug? This one has 1,037 ppm Cadmium — a carcinogen (over 40 ppm is illegal*)

XRF readings:
Lead: data not on file · Cadmium: 1037 ppm · Arsenic: 0 ppm

Verdict: Lead-free per XRF + High cadmium

This How toxic is YOUR Starbucks Christmas mug? This one has 1,037 ppm Cadmium — a carcinogen (over 40 ppm is illegal*) carries a Lead-free per XRF + High cadmium verdict in the EverythingLead dataset. Numeric XRF data is not on file for this entry.

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Source: EverythingLead · Test method: XRF (Niton XL 5 Plus, 1.5 sigma)
License: Verdict and methodology © EverythingLead, CC-BY-SA 4.0. Factual XRF measurements are not copyrightable (Feist v. Rural Tel., 499 U.S. 340).