I read somewhere, that the dye is either poisonous or carcinogenic (sorry, no source, I have to search for it again). So I am not sure if putting it in the microwave is the best idea.

based on the historical data

https://github.com/corollari/linusrants

I would avoid the userbenchmark site, the owners are heavily biased against AMD, so their benchmarks cannot be trusted

… in mice.