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Half of Brits follow ‘five second rule’ – eating dropped morsels to avoid waste

  • A study of 2,000 adults explored attitudes about eating dropped food.
  • Many people want to avoid food waste or believe 'a little dirt won't hurt'.
  • Most participants would eat dropped food quickly, but preferences varied by food type.
  • Gok Wan, partnering with Bosch, stated that whether dropped food is wasted "depends on where it lands and how clean your floor is."
  • Bosch highlights that floors often appear cleaner than they are regarding germs.
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Half of Brits follow ‘five second rule’ – eating dropped morsels to avoid waste

Brits will eat dropped food that has been on the floor for up to six seconds, research has found.

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thetottenhamindependent.co.uk broke the news in on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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