This meat thermometer is made of food grade stainless-steel. Easy to use and easy to clean. The adjustable clip on thermometer is pliable and for secure attachment and prevents you from touching and getting burned from the pot. Your safety always matter! Our thermometer is a great tool for accurately measuring not only the temperature of oil, liquid, meat, fish, turkey for grilling but it's also a perfect candle thermometer for candle making and works great as chocolate thermometer too!