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But if you're considering eating licorice, don't go nuts with it. A guy recently died from eating too much [1]. From the FDA [2]: "If you’re 40 or older, eati
by tbran 6y ago
But if you're considering eating licorice, don't go nuts with it. A guy recently died from eating too much [1].
From the FDA [2]:
"If you’re 40 or older, eating 2 ounces of black licorice a day for at least two weeks could land you in the hospital with an irregular heart rhythm or arrhythmia."
[1]: https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/09/rare-case-of-black-licorice-poisoning-kills-man-in-massachusetts/ https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/09/rare-case-of-black-l...
[2]: https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/black-licorice-trick-or-treat https://www.fda.gov/consumers/consumer-updates/black-licoric...
- DoreenMichele 6y agoIn my experience, red licorice is milder and I prefer red licorice. Black licorice is pretty harsh, in my opinion.