While some cultures may consume certain types of insects raw, it is generally not advisable to eat sand fleas raw due to the potential risks involved. Consuming any type of seafood raw carries a higher risk of bacterial contamination and foodborne illnesses. Therefore, it is recommended to cook sand fleas thoroughly before consuming them.
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