What Happens If You Eat Too Many Pawpaws?
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Overconsumption of pawpaws, a native North American fruit, can lead to unpleasant and potentially serious side effects due to compounds called acetogenins. While a ripe pawpaw's pulp is typically safe, eating too many pawpaws, especially unripe fruit, seeds, or skin, can cause gastrointestinal distress, allergic reactions, and may pose a neurological risk with chronic exposure.
