{"id":445703,"date":"2024-02-02T01:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T06:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catster.com\/?p=445703"},"modified":"2024-08-02T04:43:52","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T08:43:52","slug":"can-cats-eat-takis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catster.com\/nutrition\/can-cats-eat-takis\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Cats Eat Takis? Vet-Reviewed Precautions & Health Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Did you know that cats only have 473 taste buds1<\/sup><\/a>? Humans have about 9,000 taste buds. This means that a cat lacks a lot of flavor sensors, mainly sweet and also spicy. These flavors simply don\u2019t register the same as with us when a cat eats them. Whether they can taste them or not, cats shouldn\u2019t eat spicy foods, like Takis, as most spicy foods contain harmful ingredients like onions, citric acid, and chili powder. So, can cats eat Takis? No, Takis contain harmful ingredients to your cat and can cause stomach upset and other negative signs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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What Are Takis?<\/h2>\n

Takis are Mexican rolled tortilla chips eaten by many spicy food lovers. They can be flavored with chili, lime, and salt. So, what’s in Takis? What makes them spicy? Below is a list of ingredients these chips contain:<\/p>\n

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