You’re not the only one.
The thing is, you shouldn’t be eating them.
Charcoal is really just burnt organic matter (usually made from coconut shells, peat, or wood).
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It can also keep your body from fully absorbing any medications you’ve taken while eating charcoal-filled foods.
Not to mention, there are claims that it causes intestinal blockage.
And if you’re curious, activated charcoal isn’t an effective detox.
Activated charcoal is ineffectiveand potentially harmful.
Which is all the more reason to look, not eat.
With that in mind, here are 14 pretty charcoal foods that got the Instagram treatment.
(There’s no harm in looking, right?)
