Humans can't digest metal. So if the metal pieces swallowed were small enough they would pass through the intestines and be eliminated. If they were too large, or had sharp points or edges they could easily block, cut or pierce the intestines risking major hemorrhaging, infection or other problems.
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No, humans cannot eat metal. Metal is not digestible by the human body and can be harmful if ingested. It can cause serious health issues such as internal injuries, poisoning, or blockages in the digestive system.
It depends on the type of metal. As its never a good thing to swallow metal, the safest course of action is calling your local posion control and following their instructions.
NO don't eat gun metal don't eat any kind of metal
If you are talking, about a human being. A Healthy human should eat three balanced meals a day.
No, platinum is a heavy metal that is not safe for consumption. Ingesting platinum can be toxic to your health and cause serious harm to your body. It is not meant to be consumed or eaten.
The most prevalent metal in the human body is calcium. It is an essential mineral that plays a key role in bone health, muscle function, and nerve signaling.
Platinum is an inert metal so just like gold it has no effect on the human body.