What Those White Bits in Spam Actually Are

is exceptionally rare—unless the can has been compromised or damaged during shipping.

“When to Discard Spam: Trust Your Senses”
While white fat specks are harmless, certain signs do indicate the product should be thrown away. Your health always comes first, so it is vital to know when a can has actually gone bad. Discard Spam immediately if you notice:

A bulging, warped, or swollen can (this is a major red flag that indicates bacterial gas production inside)
Liquid leaking from the can before opening it
Deep rust, severe dents, or