UW News
Sheela Sathyanarayana
February 27, 2013
Contaminated diet contributes to phthalate and bisphenol A exposure
![The 3D chemical structure of bisphenol A.](https://uw-s3-cdn.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2013/02/04201500/Bisphenol_A-150x150.jpg)
People are exposed to these endocrine-disrupting chemicals even if they eat an organic diet and do not store, prepare or cook in plastic containers.