Eating Live Octopus Can Be Deadly Unlisted Video

According to Business Insider, "Live octopus is a delicacy in some parts of the world, including South Korea and Japan. But if it isn't prepared properly, it could kill you." When not cooked properly an octopus' suckers can be choking hazards. Professional chefs say that octopuses need to chopped up extremely fine in order to prevent this. Author and nutritionist Jenny Tschiesches explained, "It comes with a safety warning. It's not recommended.