Foods Prepared With Liquid Nitrogen Can Cause Life Threatening Injuries, FDA Warns

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Over the past decade, there has been a massive number of cases where food trends have gone horrible wrong. Liquid nitrogen is one of the more aesthetically pleasing trends, which makes it appealing to those who don’t understand the risks.

Across food courts, fairs, and specialty kiosks, a new treat has been blooming. Known as “Heaven’s Breath” or “Dragon’s Breath,” the trend involves preparing food items with liquid nitrogen and eating them. The foods produce a misty vapor, and the mist can be blown out through the mouth or nose as a party trick. Many foods can be infused, including cheese puffs, ice cream, and cocktails.

However, the FDA recently released a warning about consuming these foods, especially if the liquid nitrogen was added shortly before the point of sale or consumption. According to the FDA‘s website, the statement read as following:

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