Works for draining most foods like spaghetti, pasta, potatoes, broccoli, green beans, carrots, spinach and other veggies. User these strainers to rinse your salad leafs, fruits and fresh vegetables. Dishwasher safe and Microwave oven suitable. Space-saving design. Strainers are foldable, so they do not take up much needed room in your kitchen cupboards. Collapsed strainers is less than 2 inches high!