Can you drink hot water from the tap: or pour it into a kettle to boil it?

06.04.2024 06:10

Experts warn that you should never pour water from a hot tap into a kettle.

Hot tap water is not suitable for drinking or cooking.

We explain why you should only pour cold water into the kettle.

Why you shouldn't drink or boil hot tap water

Hot tap water is intended for domestic use, not for drinking or cooking.

The fact is that hot water contains more impurities, in particular iron, which causes scale to form.

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Drinking such water can have a negative impact on the condition of the kidneys.

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Timur Khomichev Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor