The child was experiencing these stomach pains off and on for about two days. Thankfully, Takis convinced them to give him 30 days to find the pups a new home. This won’t kill you but it can make you unhappy. Takis are rumored to cause ulcers and they are also rumored to cause cancer. If you're a fan of Hot Cheetos, Takis or other spicy chips, a Memphis teen and her family suggest there can be too much of a good thing. Rene Craighead, 17, of … And imagine my joy when I realized that hot Takis, the fuego chips once available exclusively in Latin America, … A 39 year old Lancaster, California mother, Rita Johnson, rushed her 10-year-old daughter to an urgent care with extreme stomach pain over the weekend. Takis Causing Children to Get Sick With Ulcers And Cancer. Allegedly, a toddler got throat cancer from eating too many Takis and pediatricians are claiming that because Takis increase the stomach acidity (and turn feces red or orange), people show up at … From Flamin’ Hot Cheetos to Takis to Jalapeño Kettle Brand chips, if it’s spicy and made by a mainstream snack brand, chances are I’ve tried it. If you go for the particularly spicy flavors you will get gastritis. It depends what types of takis because sometimes when you eat them they can be very sour spicy depending on your mouth taste so in my opinion no you cannot die from it. Also, one serving of Takis is only 13 pieces (and who eats only 13 pieces) but has 420 mg of salt.