Food Heated in Microwave with Cockroaches

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Question

Food was heated in a microwave, and afterwards, it was noticed that there are some cockroaches in the microwave. What is the status of the food?

Answer

Everything is permitted because the cockroaches impart a detrimental taste.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 104

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