What Happens if You Eat a Chokecherry Pit? A Guide to Cyanide Risks
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Chokecherries, like other stone fruits, contain a natural compound called amygdalin in their pits that can become poisonous cyanide when metabolized. Knowing what happens if you eat a chokecherry pit is crucial, as the outcome depends heavily on whether the pit was crushed or swallowed whole.
