Yes, some people do eat chalk, especially if they have calcium deficiencies. If you are craving chalk, you might have pica disorder, a calcium deficiency, or other issues, so please see a doctor immediately.
why the heck would you wat to eat chalk.
Some people like to eat chalk because they think it taste good.
I have never heard of water snails eating chalk, i just go to the pet store and get some algae wafers
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to eat it
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Eating a piece of chalk can lead to gastrointestinal irritation and blockages. The chalk may also contain harmful chemicals or additives that are not meant for consumption. It is not safe to eat chalk and should be avoided.
Well, our chalk has mostly turned to candy now; but it is because chalk is very basic, which counteracts the high acidity associated with heartburn.
Parakeets CAN eat many things but clay they should not eat.
Um, yeah. why would you eat it in the first place?Actually... chalk is not poisonous but it is NOT healthy to eat it either because it is not meant to be eaten.So my answer is still technically right, it is unhealthy, but thanks for the foot note :-)
This sounds like pica - you should talk to your doctor about odd cravings. No chalk is not flavored.
Yes it is, your body is craving or lacking is sodium disoftate, you need to eat 3-4 sticks of chalk per day to keep these levels normal.