Can You Eat with Hand Sanitizer on

Hand sanitizers are made using around 60-70% alcohol to kill germs

Hand sanitizers are made using around 60-70% alcohol to kill germs

The alcohol quickly evaporates, making it safer for eating after you have used them.

The alcohol quickly evaporates, making it safer for eating after you have used them.

Accidentally licking a small amount of hand sanitizer is highly unlikely to make you sick

Accidentally licking a small amount of hand sanitizer is highly unlikely to make you sick

But ingesting a large amount made from ethanol or methanol causes symptoms similar to alcohol poisoning

But ingesting a large amount made from ethanol or methanol causes symptoms similar to alcohol poisoning

Including nausea, vomiting, headache, stomach pain,  and blurred vision.

Including nausea, vomiting, headache, stomach pain,  and blurred vision.

For your guests health and safety, you cannot use a sanitizer in food contact surfaces

For your guests health and safety, you cannot use a sanitizer in food contact surfaces