Are Pale Pomegranate Seeds Safe to Eat? Unpacking the Color Mystery
                                
                                
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                                Over 90% of commercially sold pomegranates are the dark red 'Wonderful' variety, leading many consumers to believe that all seeds should be a deep ruby color. This common misconception has people questioning if pale pomegranate seeds are safe to eat, when in reality, the light color often indicates a different, sweeter variety or simply less mature fruit.