“Pouring soda on raw pork will cause parasites to emerge.”
Social media posts
in a video. Claim dated 4 Apr 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
It's a myth that pouring soda on raw pork will cause parasites to emerge. Trichinella parasites found in raw or undercooked meat are microscopic and cannot be seen with the naked eye.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 April 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 April 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/6042353915859647/
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