Fact Check: Are Raw Milk and Uncooked Foods Safer and More Nutritious?

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Claimant: Social Media


Claim: Raw milk and uncooked foods are safer and more nutritious because they are natural.


Rating: MISLEADING


Explanation: While some nutrients may be reduced through cooking, overall nutrition is preserved in a balanced diet. Raw milk and uncooked foods can carry significant risks of harmful bacteria and foodborne illness.


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Date: 04/04/2026


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Last Updated on April 4, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check