Depending on how you define plastic, there are still chemical fillers used in silicone. Closer to medical grade the better.
It tends to be the plasticisers that are the sources of taint rather than the fillers.
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Depending on how you define plastic, there are still chemical fillers used in silicone. Closer to medical grade the better.