Is it unhealthy to eat raw? Examining the Risks, Benefits, and Safety
                                
                                
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                                According to the World Health Organization, unsafe food containing harmful bacteria causes hundreds of millions of illnesses each year, highlighting a core risk associated with unprocessed foods. This statistic underscores why many wonder if it is unhealthy to eat raw, especially in a world where convenience often outweighs caution.