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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Glory Moralidad

'Nobody Should Eat Cheetos': Woman Warns After Popular Snack Survives Massive House Fire

A viral TikTok showing Cheetos surviving a devastating house fire has sparked curiosity and entertainment, yet unease over ultra-processed foods. (Credit: Bongwadder / TikTok)

A viral TikTok video has sparked debate over the composition of ultra-processed snacks after a bag of Cheetos was filmed sitting unscathed amid the ruins of a massive house fire.

The video, posted by user @bongwadder, has surpassed 1.4 million views and shows a blackened, ash-covered kitchen in the aftermath of a 9 March blaze. Amidst melted ceilings and shattered glass, a single bag of Cheetos rests on a scorched counter, its bright orange contents apparently unaffected by the extreme heat.

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