What Happens Inside Your Body If You Always Eat Pork

Steak, pork chop, crispy pata, pork sisig, lechon kawali… these are just some of the delicious recipe that could be done in cooking a pig’s meat. We could not deny the fact that most of the best dishes in the world are made from pork, it could be considered one of our guilty pleasures.

In some religions, eating pork is highly prohibited as they believe that it is “unclean”. Scientifically speaking, there could be truth to this religious claim as there are several medical experiments that can support this claim.

According to some research, 69% or about 200 samples of crude pork contains harmful poisons and microorganism called Yersinia enterocolitis which can cause health problems like fever, gastrointestinal problems, diarrhea, vomiting, and cramps.

Some studies also show that ground pork are more prone to being spoiled and when tested, it also had a positive result on contamination of questionable compounds like ractopamine which has been banned in Europe and China.

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