There are also reports that long term consumption of the oil can lead to stomach and liver cancer.
Gutter oil snopes.
The consequence though is putting the public s health at great risk.
In the market gutter oil is being sold for merely 940 a ton compared with commercial grade oil which sells 1 500 that s savings around 560.
Most of china s gutter oil winds up in cheap restaurants and among street food vendors.
Eating food cooked with gutter oil can be poisonous.
China s food safety problems have no better symbol than the illegal and utterly disgusting problem of gutter oil.
Gutter oil is an acceptable raw ingredient for products that are not for human consumption such as soap rubber bio fuel and cosmetics.
Gutter oil has been shown to be quite toxic and can cause diarrhea and abdominal pain.
Cooking oil is used heavily in chinese foo.
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