December 7, 2024

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Eating ultra-spicy chips, this challenge sends teenagers to the hospital

Eating ultra-spicy chips, this challenge sends teenagers to the hospital

A popular challenge among youngsters, The OneChipChallenge, It worries experts in the United States because of the serious health risks it poses.

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The challenge is to eat a very spicy potato chip and wait as long as possible before drinking water.

A company that markets the product, pending, Has been for a few years. In 2022, their special edition is flavored with the world’s hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper.

On its website, the company says the potato chip contains “Carolina Reaper pepper and Trinidad Scorpion Butch pepper. It’s so spicy your tongue will turn blue.

The “New York Post” reports that children have even been admitted to hospitals after participating in the challenge, and experts are raising the risk of ingesting the chip.

Consequences of challenge

A user of the TikTok platform wanted to make internet users aware of the consequences of completing the challenge.

His daughter-in-law was taken to the hospital after she developed stomach pains after eating a potato chip. Doctors say the girl had to undergo several treatments to relieve her pain.

In the United States, hospitalizations due to marketing of highly spicy products have increased in Alabama, Texas, and California.

Despite the authorities warning, it is still possible to obtain the material.

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