A:AnswerI do not know. But the food is blended in a glass container and the blades are metal. I do not know what materials make up the lid on the container. I never fill the blender so full that the food touches the lid.
A:AnswerIn the beginning, my blender also smelled as though something was burning. I assumed it was just a "breaking in " smell. However, after using it around three times, the smell went away. Each time, the blender was full
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A:AnswerI can't say for sure; I never tried. But I do feel like it struggles with smoothies-frozen fruit, ice...so I'm not sure it'd do a great job with uncooked rice.
