In the animal kingdom, the deadliest food is probably fugu, a puffer-fish-based sushi consumed primarily in Japan, where there is an established process for removing the toxin it contains.

Yamadaya has been serving puffer fish for over 100 years ... When selling such a dangerous food, safety is paramount. In 2018, a supermarket accidentally sold five packets of the fish that ...

But there is a drawback to these amazing skills. Brainerd suspects that puffer fish stomachs have actually lost the ability to digest food, which means their intestines have to do all the work.

In the animal kingdom, the deadliest food is probably fugu, a puffer-fish-based sushi consumed primarily in Japan, where there is an established process for removing the toxin it contains.