Why Not Eat Wild Caught Salmon? Understanding the Risks and Alternatives
                                
                                
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                                According to the FDA, salmon is a known source of parasites, and while proper cooking can eliminate most risks, wild-caught varieties can present unique health and environmental concerns that consumers should be aware of. Choosing to eat wild caught salmon may expose you to potential issues not present in responsibly farmed fish.