The Spicy "One Chip Challenge" Is Sending TikTokers To The Hospital

Red chillis are displayed for sell, waits for customers on February 01, 2022, in Guwahati, Assam, India. Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2022 today. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Experts are warning TikTokers against the latest viral challenge, the “One Chip Challenge as many are being sent to the hospital in excruciating pain.

The challenge requires people to eat one entire Paqui tortilla chip featuring Carolina reaper, the hottest pepper in the world, and wait as long as possible before drinking or eating anything else.

Experts say even after medication, it can still take hours for stomach pains to go away and can cause serious harm.

Would you do the challenge? What is the spiciest thing you’ve ever eaten?