If you spot a worm in a piece of fruit, it’s crucial to avoid consuming that part. Cut out the affected area entirely to prevent potential health risks.
This issue is especially common with organic fruit or produce that hasn’t been eaten promptly. While there’s no reason to panic, it’s wise to understand the potential dangers. The small white worms you may find are typically fly larvae, and their appearance means the fruit has been compromised and, ideally, shouldn’t be consumed.
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