TikTok is an amazing platform to learn from. There are multiple how-to videos and of course, we can’t forget about the challenges. This latest challenge is quite gross and very unhealthy for any individual. In South Korea, some people are frying up toothpicks, made from sweet potato or corn starch, which are seen as being environmentally friendly and biodegradable. After being fried the toothpicks look similar to a Cheeto or cheese puff and are dressed with cheese powder seasonings to give them flavor. While this may not seem like a big deal, the toothpick’s safety as food has not been verified. Would you eat this?
Read more courtesy of Yahoo.com.
@nbcnewsSouth Korea is urging people not to eat fried toothpicks made of starch in a shape resembling curly fries, after videos of the practice were widely shared on social media.♬ original sound – nbcnews
