Roach Balls

Prep: 10 min

A homemade pest control remedy that forms small dough balls with a mild onion flavor, designed to attract and eliminate household pests effectively and inexpensively.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 16 oz boric acid powder

Instructions

  1. Use enough water to make a stiff dough from the flour.
  2. Mix the flour, chopped onion, and boric acid thoroughly.
  3. Make into egg-sized balls.
  4. Place the balls around the house where pests have been seen.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

381 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.6g 7% DV
Total Fat 28.8g 37% DV
Carbs 27.5g 10% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 93mg 4% DV
Potassium 57.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 0.4mg
Calcium 11.5mg 1% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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