What Happens if I Eat One Raw Acorn?
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Raw acorns contain high levels of tannins, bitter compounds that can irritate the digestive system and interfere with nutrient absorption. If you eat one raw acorn, the most likely outcome is an unpleasant, bitter taste followed by mild stomach upset. While one acorn is unlikely to cause severe illness, it is not recommended due to the unpalatable flavor and potential for minor digestive issues.
