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Is it common to find worms in nuts?

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According to entomologists, finding insects or larvae in commercially processed nuts is relatively uncommon due to modern sorting and pest control methods. However, pantry moths, nut weevils, and other pests can sometimes infest raw nuts and bulk items if not stored properly, making the experience of finding worms in nuts a possibility for consumers.

Nutrition and Food Safety: Are Nut Weevils Harmful?

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According to pest control experts, accidentally ingesting weevils poses no significant health risk to humans, as they do not carry diseases. However, the discovery of pests can raise concerns about food safety and a balanced nutrition diet—so, are nut weevils harmful?