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I’ve Eaten Raw Liver Weekly for the Last Six Years. Here’s How To Do It.

I eat it because of its high nutrient density.

Elin Melaas
3 min readJan 31, 2023

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Are you curious about how to eat raw beef liver?

This story is for you who want to eat raw beef liver but wonder how to do it. I have been eating raw liver weekly for six years and want to share my method with you. It’s not that difficult once you get started.

You only need a quick search on the web to confirm that beef liver is a nutrient-dense superfood. I no longer have a B12 deficiency and can donate blood without taking iron supplements.

Liver is one of the most nutritionally dense foods on the planet
— WebMD

I have previously written a story that goes into more depth about why I eat beef liver: Why I’m Eating Raw Beef Liver Every Week.

How to eat raw beef liver

1) I’m buying a few kilos of beef liver of the best quality I can find.

I prefer grass-fed directly from a local farmer, but sometimes I have to make do with frozen liver from the store. Buy beef liver of the best quality you can find.

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Elin Melaas

Books, reading, health, parenting, and coffee 📚 MSc in Medical Physics and BSc in Nutrition. Editor at Illumination. Owner of Hooked on Books.