Myths about food are like bacteria: they proliferate wherever they have a favorable environment. Many people believe that if you remove the spoiled or moldy part of a food, you can eat the rest.

The food technologist Mario Sánchez, known on the networks as SefiFood, has just published the book Don't sink your teeth into A tomato pocho. If you want to know why they are not true, watch the video above. Follow El Comidista on TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook or YouTube.