Is bacon bad for you when not cooked?

Question

it taste so good raw but what does it do to you is it bad raw?

Answer 1

yeh you can get bad food poisoning depending on what bacon it is

trust i ate uncooked bacon and was ill for 3 weeks!!!

Answer 2

Any uncooked pork product is likely to give you trichinosis or in layman's terms, tape worm.

Answer 3

It's raw meat.  You run the risk no matter what.

Answer 4

Ok Pigs have worms and raw meat has all kinds of bacteria. You must cook pork before you eat it. If you don't want the bacon to enter your stomach and rot, literally. Always cook any kind of raw meat!!!  

Answer 5

Very bad because you can get worms if not thoroughly cooked.

Answer 6

diarrhea

Answer 7

Do not eat raw meat, ok? Ever.

...the parasitic worms contained in raw pork will cause most people to vomit, but far worse medical conditions also occur in that exposure from eating raw, or under-cooked, pork meat

Enjoy the delicious meat....raw meat also carries strep, staph, and caused salmonella, etc, etc.

....those are bacterail....if you are lucky you will not catch a virus from the prok....the menegitis is severe

...as for your comment toward origin of bacon?????

....oh, is that so? (ok, so if you only part of the pig at a time, that prevents pork bacteria, right....like just one leg at a time?)

...are you really Miss Teen USA, from S.Carolina?

...be honest, you know you can....

Delicious raw meat....if you continue eating raw meat you should see a mental counselor...that is a serious issue

Answer 8

Yes, and the worst should be the flavor

Answer 9

Any raw meat or eggs are 'bad' for you because of the chance of getting salmonella ( a disease). Unwashed tomatoes also give you salmonella for some reason.

Answer 10

it's not safe to eat any meat raw nowadays. best to settle for cooked for fear of your own health and safety.

Answer 11

Lets just say that bacon isn't healthy at all lol.

I mean if u moderate urself yea, just avoid the fat lol.

Answer 12

some microorganisms are present in a meat especially in bacon.

it might reside in your GI tract in which could cause some complications.

Answer 13

NEVER eat raw pork!!!

All raw pork has a parasite in it that can make you VERY sick!

Only when Pork is fully cooked does the parasite die off-

In small amounts, you'll be okay- a tiny bite is ok but NOT recommended- Remember how much acid is in your stomach, it can eat through a chevy, but you really REALLY shouldn't do any more than that..  

Answer 14

if you mean smoked bacon then  the high colesterol level it has is bad for you