#1 Oster Pro 1200 Blender – Top Pick for Glass Blender.This article will help you choose the best model that combines functionality and meets all the requirements below. While the choices are more limited, there are some excellent blenders with glass jars on the market. The above reasons are driving some consumers to the glass pitcher varieties.

Since you are here, I assume you have already decided on buying a glass, BPA free blender. For more on the BPA free debate you can read this article and this study. Most blender companies including Vitamix, Blendtec, and Ninja use a BPA-free high-impact plastic called Eastman Tritan. BPA is said to pose some health risks, although the FDA continues to say BPA is not hazardous. They also do not contain BPA compounds which are found in some plastic products. The advantages of glass pitchers are scratch resistance, clear transparency, and they do not absorb food odors. Top rated blender manufacturer, Vitamix, states “Currently, we have not found a suitable glass container design to meet the strict safety and performance requirements that Vitamix places on its products.” ( source) NOTE – in 2020 Vitamix introduced its new Stainless Steel container as an alternative to plastic. Why Does Vitamix use Plastic Containers ?

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