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Is ahi tuna supposed to be dark?

Asked: Corey Spence, Last Updated:

Bright red or pink tuna means it has been gassed. In its natural state, fresh tuna is dark red, almost maroon, sometimes even chocolatey looking. Don't worry, you most likely will have no ill effects from eating gassed tuna, according to the FDA.

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