What happens if you eat cling wrap

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Can I let my rabbit roam the house? What is the square footage of 12 ft by 13 ft? What is an idiotic person? What plants that Cannot make their own food? I don't know if it ever came out the other side -- I'm not into picking through feces. I did once watch a TV show about sharks and how terrible it was that they were finding garbage bags and such inside their stomachs, and that they were dying of this.

Well, I'm not dying. I don't know if it's still in there or not, though. Response by poster: Thanks for the non-snarky answers. No thanks to the opposite. I'm not into picking through feces. It wasn't a small piece of plastic, but I know this old lady who swallowed a You will be okay with that small amount of plastic in your body.

Tiny pieces of plastic — smaller than a sesame seed — are called microplastics. A study revealed that depending on their sex and age, Americans consume between 39, to 52, microplastics annually. So what happens to all this plastic in the body? According to Plastic Tides , most small amounts of plastic that you consume accidentally will leave your body after a day or so as the body naturally works to rid itself of contaminants.

However, regular plastic consumption may lead to potential side effects. Chuck it Plastic wrap is actually acceptable as field wrapping for burns and wounds. It is sterile as it comes from the manufacturing process, and non-toxic for contact. So having had it in contact with food when it has not burned, is not a problem. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. In any of these cases, I would not risk finding out.

Discard the fish. Improve this answer. This answer is right, but just curious why does this get 15 up votes, without anyone leaving one comment?

It is kind of a low-knowledgeable question with a relatively obvious answer. I feel fishy reading some really nice answers these days not being recognized as much as something like this getting inexplicable number of up votes. The pattern of votes and comments is almost impossible to predict, it seems, and is not related in any way I can understand to the amount of research or depth a particular answer required!