{"id":12010,"date":"2000-01-01T12:04:19","date_gmt":"2000-01-01T19:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/?p=12010"},"modified":"2019-06-27T12:05:01","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T19:05:01","slug":"what-are-the-best-woods-for-cutting-boards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/woodworking-101\/lumber-help-faq\/what-are-the-best-woods-for-cutting-boards\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are The Best Woods for Cutting Boards?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/shop\/category\/cutting_board_woods.html\"><strong>this page for our best suggestions<\/strong><\/a> for woods to use in cutting boards. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use virtually any wood you want. There aren&#8217;t any that are absolutely dangerous or toxic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Irritants and sensitizers in wood really come from bark and dust &#8211; but solid wood is benign. That includes exotic woods.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But some are more suitable to take the abuse a cutting board will endure. Visit our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/shop\/category\/cutting_board_woods.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong> category of cutting board woods<\/strong><\/a> for a full list.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see this page for our best suggestions for woods to use in cutting boards. You can use virtually any wood you want. There aren&#8217;t any that are absolutely dangerous or toxic.&nbsp; Irritants and sensitizers in wood really come from bark and dust &#8211; but solid wood is benign. That includes exotic woods.&nbsp; But some <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/woodworking-101\/lumber-help-faq\/what-are-the-best-woods-for-cutting-boards\/\">&#8230;<br \/><small><em><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/em> <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/small><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[324],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lumber-help-faq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12011,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010\/revisions\/12011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}