A British man recently posted a video of himself eating his wife’s placenta ― both raw and cooked.
Man Cooks Up Wife’s Placenta With Breakfast, Says It Tastes Like Bad Pork
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A 32 years old man named Ross Watson has gone viral with a video of him eating his wife's placenta. His wife recently gave birth to their second child and it was its placenta only that Ross wanted to eat. He revealed the afterbirth ‘tasted like pork'.
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His act of eating a placenta has received mixed reviews from people all across the globe. Some people are calling him a cannibal but Ross says he simply wanted to find out what it tasted like. The father of two uploaded a clip of him eating placenta with a full English fry-up. It didn't of taste of much, but the cooked one was juicier. It was quite salty, chewy, a bit like liver or badly cooked pork.', he said.
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He could only stomach four or ‘five mouthfuls' before admitting defeat. Ross said he was keen to try out the ‘edible and nutritious' foodstuff as baby Lachlan would be their last child so it was ‘now or never'.
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The idea first started when the pair were considering donating the placenta to a blood cancer charity. After discovering that the procedure wasn't available at their hospital, Ross decided they should take it home instead. ‘It snowballed from there and I said I would eat it,' Ross explained. ‘The doctors and the midwives quite rightly were disgusted. They give it to us in a bag and said, "Enjoy your breakfast!"
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Ross is an insurance broker from Darlington, Co Durham. The images horrified social media users who branded it ‘vile' and ‘horrendous'. One commentator wrote: ‘ above. Surely this is borderline f***ing cannibalism.' Facebook user Ian Hill wrote: ‘I don't want to live on this planet anymore,' while Debs Dickensen said: ‘Nope! Nope! Nope!'
