BEWARE: You will NEVER eat Tilapia again after reading this!

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Tilapia has been popular in the local market for being economical and appealing because it’s less fishy and easier to cook compared to other fish selections.


It has been massively popular in the United States, that it became the fourth most eaten fish in America.

However, there are some allegations against the Tilapia if it’s really healthy for consumers, check out yourself if Tilapia is really worth it to be in your family dinner tonight:

NEVER eat Tilapia again

Why Tilapia is Worse Than Bacon


A study was conducted by researchers at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine, where they compared the fatty acid levels of most popular fish.

It was discovered that Tilapia has a high Omega6 fatty acid, though also has healthy benefits is actually linked to brain disorders like Alzheimer’s Disease and may cause inflammation leading to illnesses like Heart Diseases, Arthritis, Asthma and the like.


Tilapia May Cause Cancer


Tilapia is more often than not Farmed raised, they feed on corn and fish-food pellets, not what they should naturally eat which is algae or sea plants. 


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Photo Credit: healthybodynow.net

And if you might wonder what these food pellets are made of, you will get the shock of your life. Food pellets’ main ingredients would include chicken feces, not only is it disgusting but it also causes Cancer.

Now before you buy your next Tilapia, make sure that it’s not farm-raised, though it would be tough to know where those store brought Tilapias came from, maybe it’s just best to eat another variety and NOT Tilapia!


 

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