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Can You Eat Old Cucumber Raw? A Guide to Safety and Spoilage

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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), eating spoiled produce, including an old cucumber, can lead to foodborne illness. While a slightly less-than-fresh cucumber might be okay, understanding the clear signs of spoilage is crucial to determine if you can eat old cucumber raw without risking your health.