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‘Tadpole water’ might sound gross – but it could be surprisingly good for your health

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par Hazel Flight, Programme Lead Nutrition and Health, Edge Hill University

How far would you go to lose weight? Maybe cut down on sugar? Take up the Couch to 5K challenge? Well, some TikTokkers are so eager to drop the pounds that they’ve taken the extreme sounding measure of drinking “tadpole water”.

Don’t worry, it’s not quite as bad as it seems. The trend doesn’t actually involve downing a glass of frog larvae. Rather, some social media users are chugging a viscous mixture of water, lemon juice and chia seeds. The appearance and consistency of the concoction…

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