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Top 10 Foods that Can Literally Kill You


you may not be alive after you devour

you may not be alive after you devour these even a drop of poison can be fatal

these even a drop of poison can be fatal

these even a drop of poison can be fatal welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 foods that can kill you we don’t care

foods that can kill you we don’t care

foods that can kill you we don’t care what they look like we’ll eat them any

what they look like we’ll eat them any

what they look like we’ll eat them any way they can fit on a plate for this

way they can fit on a plate for this

way they can fit on a plate for this list we’re looking at those edible foods

list we’re looking at those edible foods

list we’re looking at those edible foods that may be fatal if you eat or prepare

that may be fatal if you eat or prepare

that may be fatal if you eat or prepare them the wrong way if you eat too many

them the wrong way if you eat too many

them the wrong way if you eat too many of these guys they might just be deadly

of these guys they might just be deadly

of these guys they might just be deadly we’re excluding foods that many people

we’re excluding foods that many people

we’re excluding foods that many people are allergic to such as peanuts and

are allergic to such as peanuts and

are allergic to such as peanuts and shellfish because those are harmless to

shellfish because those are harmless to

shellfish because those are harmless to a majority of people number ten karo

a majority of people number ten karo

a majority of people number ten karo likely first found in Southeast Asia the

likely first found in Southeast Asia the

likely first found in Southeast Asia the thick stems leaves and leaf stems of

thick stems leaves and leaf stems of

thick stems leaves and leaf stems of this plant are often used and eaten as

this plant are often used and eaten as

this plant are often used and eaten as vegetables the taro is a root crop with

vegetables the taro is a root crop with

vegetables the taro is a root crop with light purple stems that are cooked in

light purple stems that are cooked in

light purple stems that are cooked in various ways and can be used both in

various ways and can be used both in

various ways and can be used both in main meals and in desserts

main meals and in desserts

main meals and in desserts however when raw you should stay far far

however when raw you should stay far far

however when raw you should stay far far away from this plant why well it

away from this plant why well it

away from this plant why well it contains a toxic chemical compound

contains a toxic chemical compound

contains a toxic chemical compound called calcium oxalate which when

called calcium oxalate which when

called calcium oxalate which when consumed can lead to kidney stones and

consumed can lead to kidney stones and

consumed can lead to kidney stones and in extreme cases death

in extreme cases death

in extreme cases death so if you want to be safe roast boil or

so if you want to be safe roast boil or

so if you want to be safe roast boil or bake it but if you want to be even more

bake it but if you want to be even more

bake it but if you want to be even more prudent about it try adding a bit of

prudent about it try adding a bit of

prudent about it try adding a bit of baking soda or drinking a glass of milk

baking soda or drinking a glass of milk

baking soda or drinking a glass of milk when you’ve got a taro craving to

when you’ve got a taro craving to

when you’ve got a taro craving to satisfy number 9 ghost pepper it’s more

satisfy number 9 ghost pepper it’s more

satisfy number 9 ghost pepper it’s more tingly than hot are you one of those

tingly than hot are you one of those

tingly than hot are you one of those people that hates putting Tabasco sauce

people that hates putting Tabasco sauce

people that hates putting Tabasco sauce on your food because it makes things too

on your food because it makes things too

on your food because it makes things too spicy well multiply that flavor by

spicy well multiply that flavor by

spicy well multiply that flavor by exactly four hundred and 1.5 and you

exactly four hundred and 1.5 and you

exactly four hundred and 1.5 and you have the intensity of the ghost pepper

have the intensity of the ghost pepper

have the intensity of the ghost pepper far so bad also known by names like Boot

far so bad also known by names like Boot

far so bad also known by names like Boot Jolokia and ghost chili this hybrid

Jolokia and ghost chili this hybrid

Jolokia and ghost chili this hybrid pepper is one of the world’s hottest

pepper is one of the world’s hottest

pepper is one of the world’s hottest foods and it is definitely not advised

foods and it is definitely not advised

foods and it is definitely not advised that you eat too many of them just

that you eat too many of them just

that you eat too many of them just Warfel while consuming a few at a time

Warfel while consuming a few at a time

Warfel while consuming a few at a time is fine albeit a little rough on your

is fine albeit a little rough on your

is fine albeit a little rough on your mouth eating too much at once can result

mouth eating too much at once can result

mouth eating too much at once can result in severe stomach issues as well as

in severe stomach issues as well as

in severe stomach issues as well as seizures and heart attacks which could

seizures and heart attacks which could

seizures and heart attacks which could obviously result in a painful death

number eight eggs as cool as Rocky

number eight eggs as cool as Rocky Balboa makes it look take our word for

Balboa makes it look take our word for

Balboa makes it look take our word for it and never eat raw eggs not only are

it and never eat raw eggs not only are

it and never eat raw eggs not only are they slimy and disgusting but like

they slimy and disgusting but like

they slimy and disgusting but like uncooked meat eating raw eggs can result

uncooked meat eating raw eggs can result

uncooked meat eating raw eggs can result in salmonella poisoning which is

in salmonella poisoning which is

in salmonella poisoning which is definitely not a fun experience it’s

definitely not a fun experience it’s

definitely not a fun experience it’s such a intolerable pain but you hunched

such a intolerable pain but you hunched

such a intolerable pain but you hunched over you’ve got a hot pack on your

over you’ve got a hot pack on your

over you’ve got a hot pack on your stomach you’re just trying to relieve

stomach you’re just trying to relieve

stomach you’re just trying to relieve the pain somehow but it just doesn’t go

the pain somehow but it just doesn’t go

the pain somehow but it just doesn’t go away furthermore the consumption of

away furthermore the consumption of

away furthermore the consumption of uncooked eggs can result in severe

uncooked eggs can result in severe

uncooked eggs can result in severe diarrhea and vomiting which can quickly

diarrhea and vomiting which can quickly

diarrhea and vomiting which can quickly lead to dehydration and death if such

lead to dehydration and death if such

lead to dehydration and death if such symptoms are not looked after in the

symptoms are not looked after in the

symptoms are not looked after in the worst case the bacteria can get into the

worst case the bacteria can get into the

worst case the bacteria can get into the bloodstream and cause a severe infection

bloodstream and cause a severe infection

bloodstream and cause a severe infection called sepsis that’s life-threatening

called sepsis that’s life-threatening

called sepsis that’s life-threatening and if you have a weak immune system

and if you have a weak immune system

and if you have a weak immune system then even more serious complications can

then even more serious complications can

then even more serious complications can occur it’s just not a good idea

occur it’s just not a good idea

occur it’s just not a good idea period

number seven aqui what are you eating

number seven aqui what are you eating ackee and saltfish native to West Africa

ackee and saltfish native to West Africa

ackee and saltfish native to West Africa the aqui is a fruit that is popular on

the aqui is a fruit that is popular on

the aqui is a fruit that is popular on the Caribbean islands especially Jamaica

the Caribbean islands especially Jamaica

the Caribbean islands especially Jamaica so if you’re ever on vacation it’s

so if you’re ever on vacation it’s

so if you’re ever on vacation it’s probably better for you to steer clear

probably better for you to steer clear

probably better for you to steer clear of this seemingly tropical fruit the

of this seemingly tropical fruit the

of this seemingly tropical fruit the inedible and unripened parts of an aqui

inedible and unripened parts of an aqui

inedible and unripened parts of an aqui contain the powerful and fatal toxins

contain the powerful and fatal toxins

contain the powerful and fatal toxins hypoglycemia and B which when consumed

hypoglycemia and B which when consumed

hypoglycemia and B which when consumed can lead to very low glucose levels and

can lead to very low glucose levels and

can lead to very low glucose levels and hypoglycemia as well as what’s known as

hypoglycemia as well as what’s known as

hypoglycemia as well as what’s known as Jamaican vomiting sickness in extreme

Jamaican vomiting sickness in extreme

Jamaican vomiting sickness in extreme cases it can even cause seizures and

cases it can even cause seizures and

cases it can even cause seizures and death the fruit is so dangerous that

death the fruit is so dangerous that

death the fruit is so dangerous that importing canned a key was temporarily

importing canned a key was temporarily

importing canned a key was temporarily limited in America so it’s likely that

limited in America so it’s likely that

limited in America so it’s likely that you’ve never even seen or heard of it

you’ve never even seen or heard of it

you’ve never even seen or heard of it before at this little hockey and you

before at this little hockey and you

before at this little hockey and you leave it to skinny number six sonakshi

leave it to skinny number six sonakshi

leave it to skinny number six sonakshi many would call it ugly and disgusting

many would call it ugly and disgusting

many would call it ugly and disgusting the one thing they wouldn’t call it is

the one thing they wouldn’t call it is

the one thing they wouldn’t call it is dinner you might not recognize this by

dinner you might not recognize this by

dinner you might not recognize this by looking at it but Sanat Chiho is

looking at it but Sanat Chiho is

looking at it but Sanat Chiho is actually a popular snack in korea and

actually a popular snack in korea and

actually a popular snack in korea and what is it exactly you ask well it’s

what is it exactly you ask well it’s

what is it exactly you ask well it’s live octopus it’s a telescope Oh

that’s right

that’s right this small underwater organism with

this small underwater organism with

this small underwater organism with eight arms is still alive as in

eight arms is still alive as in

eight arms is still alive as in slithering around on the plate when it’s

slithering around on the plate when it’s

slithering around on the plate when it’s served that means that when you consume

served that means that when you consume

served that means that when you consume sanaa Chi you are taking the risk of

sanaa Chi you are taking the risk of

sanaa Chi you are taking the risk of having the suction cups stick to your

having the suction cups stick to your

having the suction cups stick to your esophagus on the way down which can lead

esophagus on the way down which can lead

esophagus on the way down which can lead to choking and even death many reports

to choking and even death many reports

to choking and even death many reports have been made of people dying while

have been made of people dying while

have been made of people dying while eating sanaa Chi which begs the question

eating sanaa Chi which begs the question

eating sanaa Chi which begs the question why do they still serve it they’re brave

why do they still serve it they’re brave

why do they still serve it they’re brave they’re very brave number five mushroom

they’re very brave number five mushroom

they’re very brave number five mushroom and that one is poisonous

and that one is poisonous

and that one is poisonous there really are a wide variety of

there really are a wide variety of

there really are a wide variety of mushrooms there’s the delicious edible

mushrooms there’s the delicious edible

mushrooms there’s the delicious edible type that have been eaten for centuries

type that have been eaten for centuries

type that have been eaten for centuries there’s the type that make you see

there’s the type that make you see

there’s the type that make you see pretty colors

and then there’s the poisonous type that

and then there’s the poisonous type that can painfully kill you if you consume

can painfully kill you if you consume

can painfully kill you if you consume them poisonous mushrooms can take a

them poisonous mushrooms can take a

them poisonous mushrooms can take a varying amount of time to take effect

varying amount of time to take effect

varying amount of time to take effect but generally consumption leads to

but generally consumption leads to

but generally consumption leads to kidney liver or respiratory failure

kidney liver or respiratory failure

kidney liver or respiratory failure depending on what kind of fungus you’ve

depending on what kind of fungus you’ve

depending on what kind of fungus you’ve eaten just be especially careful if you

eaten just be especially careful if you

eaten just be especially careful if you pick them in the wild as some of them

pick them in the wild as some of them

pick them in the wild as some of them look quite similar to the edible ones

look quite similar to the edible ones

look quite similar to the edible ones while stomach problems are the most

while stomach problems are the most

while stomach problems are the most common consequences of mushroom

common consequences of mushroom

common consequences of mushroom poisoning death is not out of the

poisoning death is not out of the

poisoning death is not out of the question either number four elderberry

growing in both the Northern Hemisphere

growing in both the Northern Hemisphere as well as South America and Oceania the

as well as South America and Oceania the

as well as South America and Oceania the sambucus may look delicious but eating

sambucus may look delicious but eating

sambucus may look delicious but eating them can be extremely hazardous to your

them can be extremely hazardous to your

them can be extremely hazardous to your health

health

health various parts of the plant such as the

various parts of the plant such as the

various parts of the plant such as the leaves and seeds as well as the berries

leaves and seeds as well as the berries

leaves and seeds as well as the berries themselves contain cyanide inducing Glee

themselves contain cyanide inducing Glee

themselves contain cyanide inducing Glee aside so when eaten uncooked and

aside so when eaten uncooked and

aside so when eaten uncooked and ingested into the human body these parts

ingested into the human body these parts

ingested into the human body these parts then produce you guessed it cyanide

then produce you guessed it cyanide

then produce you guessed it cyanide essentially eating large amounts of raw

essentially eating large amounts of raw

essentially eating large amounts of raw elderberries is like swallowing a

elderberries is like swallowing a

elderberries is like swallowing a cyanide pill needless to say it won’t

cyanide pill needless to say it won’t

cyanide pill needless to say it won’t turn out well for you never go in

turn out well for you never go in

turn out well for you never go in against the Sicilian when gas is on the

against the Sicilian when gas is on the

against the Sicilian when gas is on the line number three puffer fish or

line number three puffer fish or

line number three puffer fish or Blowfish who messes with the Blowfish

Blowfish who messes with the Blowfish

Blowfish who messes with the Blowfish Jessie nobody you’re damn right one of

Jessie nobody you’re damn right one of

Jessie nobody you’re damn right one of the more famous examples of a deadly

the more famous examples of a deadly

the more famous examples of a deadly food the Blowfish is known worldwide for

food the Blowfish is known worldwide for

food the Blowfish is known worldwide for its toxicity and harmful effects the

its toxicity and harmful effects the

its toxicity and harmful effects the organs of the Blowfish also known by

organs of the Blowfish also known by

organs of the Blowfish also known by names like the puffer fish and fugu in

names like the puffer fish and fugu in

names like the puffer fish and fugu in Japan are extremely poisonous because

Japan are extremely poisonous because

Japan are extremely poisonous because they contain a highly toxic neurotoxin

they contain a highly toxic neurotoxin

they contain a highly toxic neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin Blowfish in that

called tetrodotoxin Blowfish in that

called tetrodotoxin Blowfish in that partner

partner

partner it’s a rare delicacy for the man who has

it’s a rare delicacy for the man who has

it’s a rare delicacy for the man who has no fear of an excruciating death if you

no fear of an excruciating death if you

no fear of an excruciating death if you eat those parts and are poisoned this

eat those parts and are poisoned this

eat those parts and are poisoned this can quickly lead to paralysis while

can quickly lead to paralysis while

can quickly lead to paralysis while you’re still conscious and eventual

you’re still conscious and eventual

you’re still conscious and eventual death that’s why it’s actually illegal

death that’s why it’s actually illegal

death that’s why it’s actually illegal for the emperor of japan to consume it

for the emperor of japan to consume it

for the emperor of japan to consume it only chefs who have undergone years of

only chefs who have undergone years of

only chefs who have undergone years of training are allowed to prepare and

training are allowed to prepare and

training are allowed to prepare and the fish as a delicacy in restaurants

the fish as a delicacy in restaurants

the fish as a delicacy in restaurants and we’re glad of that at least

and we’re glad of that at least

and we’re glad of that at least fugu it is a bro Pisa that I should warn

fugu it is a bro Pisa that I should warn

fugu it is a bro Pisa that I should warn you that one man pearl fugu me number

you that one man pearl fugu me number

you that one man pearl fugu me number two

two

two almond do you see these almonds on my

almond do you see these almonds on my

almond do you see these almonds on my split your sediments Joss I see the

split your sediments Joss I see the

split your sediments Joss I see the Mamas on this fear mr. ribbon you know I

Mamas on this fear mr. ribbon you know I

Mamas on this fear mr. ribbon you know I don’t like almonds on my split almonds

don’t like almonds on my split almonds

don’t like almonds on my split almonds are so potentially dangerous when

are so potentially dangerous when

are so potentially dangerous when consumed that the US Department of

consumed that the US Department of

consumed that the US Department of Agriculture made it mandatory for the

Agriculture made it mandatory for the

Agriculture made it mandatory for the seeds of the AMA tree to go through a

seeds of the AMA tree to go through a

seeds of the AMA tree to go through a special heat treatment and

special heat treatment and

special heat treatment and pasteurization

pasteurization

pasteurization as of 2007 this is done to avoid

as of 2007 this is done to avoid

as of 2007 this is done to avoid infection by salmonella however we

infection by salmonella however we

infection by salmonella however we should also explain that there are

should also explain that there are

should also explain that there are different types of almonds such as the

different types of almonds such as the

different types of almonds such as the sweet and bitter kinds and it’s the

sweet and bitter kinds and it’s the

sweet and bitter kinds and it’s the bitter ones that you need to be careful

bitter ones that you need to be careful

bitter ones that you need to be careful of why they are much higher in cyanide

of why they are much higher in cyanide

of why they are much higher in cyanide than the sweet ones which barely have

than the sweet ones which barely have

than the sweet ones which barely have any certain cultures used to use bitter

any certain cultures used to use bitter

any certain cultures used to use bitter almond extract medicinally but even

almond extract medicinally but even

almond extract medicinally but even miniscule doses can prove fatal

miniscule doses can prove fatal

miniscule doses can prove fatal especially in children they are even

especially in children they are even

especially in children they are even illegal to sell or buy in New Zealand

illegal to sell or buy in New Zealand

illegal to sell or buy in New Zealand due to their potential danger

due to their potential danger

due to their potential danger fortunately bitter almonds in general

fortunately bitter almonds in general

fortunately bitter almonds in general consumption are rarely found since the

consumption are rarely found since the

consumption are rarely found since the sweet kinds are what’s sold in stores

sweet kinds are what’s sold in stores

sweet kinds are what’s sold in stores it’s just that bitter almond

it’s just that bitter almond

it’s just that bitter almond contamination cases have also been

contamination cases have also been

contamination cases have also been reported on occasion I spent this on a

reported on occasion I spent this on a

reported on occasion I spent this on a rather common friend slaughterhouse

rather common friend slaughterhouse

rather common friend slaughterhouse Northview discoloration the faintest

Northview discoloration the faintest

Northview discoloration the faintest element abounds telltale traces of

element abounds telltale traces of

element abounds telltale traces of cyanide before we unveil our number one

cyanide before we unveil our number one

cyanide before we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions

pick here are some honorable mentions

pick here are some honorable mentions because the leaves are actually not

because the leaves are actually not

because the leaves are actually not edible

edible

edible they contain toxic levels of oxalic acid

they contain toxic levels of oxalic acid

they contain toxic levels of oxalic acid and they’re poisonous the researchers

and they’re poisonous the researchers

and they’re poisonous the researchers conclude that while nutmeg is much

conclude that while nutmeg is much

conclude that while nutmeg is much cheaper for use and probably less

cheaper for use and probably less

cheaper for use and probably less dangerous than heroin you don’t want to

dangerous than heroin you don’t want to

dangerous than heroin you don’t want to take too much pick through a pound of

take too much pick through a pound of

take too much pick through a pound of dry red kidney beans to discard any

dry red kidney beans to discard any

dry red kidney beans to discard any broken or discolored beans number one

broken or discolored beans number one

broken or discolored beans number one potato

potato

potato potay toes boil em mash them stick them

potay toes boil em mash them stick them

potay toes boil em mash them stick them in a stew everyone’s favorite side dish

in a stew everyone’s favorite side dish

in a stew everyone’s favorite side dish especially when you’re having meat

especially when you’re having meat

especially when you’re having meat potatoes are generally safe if eaten

potatoes are generally safe if eaten

potatoes are generally safe if eaten correctly and in time but when they turn

correctly and in time but when they turn

correctly and in time but when they turn green stay away potatoes produce a glyco

green stay away potatoes produce a glyco

green stay away potatoes produce a glyco alkaloid called solanine and just as

alkaloid called solanine and just as

alkaloid called solanine and just as this natural poison deters predators it

this natural poison deters predators it

this natural poison deters predators it also deters humans as it is toxic in one

also deters humans as it is toxic in one

also deters humans as it is toxic in one case from 1899 56 German soldiers all

case from 1899 56 German soldiers all

case from 1899 56 German soldiers all experienced the symptoms of solanine

experienced the symptoms of solanine

experienced the symptoms of solanine poisoning which can include diarrhea

poisoning which can include diarrhea

poisoning which can include diarrhea vomiting headaches coma and even death

vomiting headaches coma and even death

vomiting headaches coma and even death an average grown male would only have to

an average grown male would only have to

an average grown male would only have to consume roughly one pound of green

consume roughly one pound of green

consume roughly one pound of green potatoes to become fatally poisoned

potatoes to become fatally poisoned

potatoes to become fatally poisoned although we’re not sure why anyone would

although we’re not sure why anyone would

although we’re not sure why anyone would want to consume green potatoes in the

want to consume green potatoes in the

want to consume green potatoes in the first place

do you agree with our list

do you agree with our list what poisonous food do you consider the

what poisonous food do you consider the

what poisonous food do you consider the deadliest there is no known cure and

deadliest there is no known cure and

deadliest there is no known cure and it’s particularly cruel as you start to

it’s particularly cruel as you start to

it’s particularly cruel as you start to feel better just before you die for more

feel better just before you die for more

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