10 Disgusting Foods That Are Almost Impossible to Eat

This cheese is so gross that it has been outlawed in several countries. Why is it so terrible? The cheese is made by rotting the milk until it makes maggots. Yes, there are maggots in the cheese.

Casa Marzu Cheese

What exactly is balut? It is a soft-boiled, fertilized duck egg. That means there is a baby duck embryo inside the egg that is also cooked and then eaten.

Balut

Calamari is pretty tasty, but serving a plate of raw octopus is gross. Many Asian countries are known for serving raw seafood, and some even serve octopus while it is still alive and moving.

Raw Octopus

Fugu is a type of puffer fish that is considered a delicacy in Japan. While you might think that fish doesn’t sound too bad, think again. Fugu actually has deadly chemicals inside it, which can be lethal.

Fugu

Gomutra is a fancy name for cow urine. Drinking gomutra is a centuries-old tradition in India, where the tonic is said to treat psoriasis, fevers, liver failure, and even cancer.

Gomutra

Head over to South China to try mouse wine. The mix is made using blind, hairless, baby mice soaked in rice wine.

Mouse Wine

The texture of tofu is already hard to stomach, but adding a strong odor makes it almost inedible. Stinky tofu is popular in China and is actually considered a delicacy.

Stinky Tofu

Bang a frog's head on a counter, skin it, clean it, and then put it in a blender with some water, and you just make frog juice.

Frog Juice

Apparently, sheep’s eyeballs are very high in antioxidants, vitamin C, and vitamin A. However, we don’t really care how nutritious a sheep eyeball is; it is still disgusting.

Sheep Eyeballs

Hakarl is a meat found in Iceland. You may be shocked to learn that hakarl is actually rotting shark meat.

Hakarl

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