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Does the hemp chicken belong to the category of local chicken or broiler?

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Native to Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province, Qingxin County. It is also known as Qingyuan Walking Chicken, which is a domesticated local chicken. Because the hen has tiny black spots on the back side of the feathers, it is called hemp chicken. It is famous for its small body size, well-developed subcutaneous and intermuscular fat, thin skin and soft bones, and is known as one of the small meat chickens exported from China's live chickens.

The physical characteristics can be summarized as "a wedge", "two fine", three hemp body. Qingyuan chicken grows naturally, the skin is crisp and the meat is strong, the soup is fresh and fragrant. Qingyuan chicken is rich in nutrients, rich in selenium, vitamin E and flavor substances such as inosinic acid, etc. Qingyuan chicken contains OMEGA-3 unsaturated fatty acids and phospholipids are a little higher, these two substances can promote the metabolism of cholesterol, which is very beneficial to the protection of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular.

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Morphological Characteristics--

The appearance of the Qingyuan chicken can be summarized as "a wedge, two fine, three hemp body". A wedge refers to the body shape like a wedge, the front body is compact, the hind body is round. Two fine refers to the head fine, feet fine. Three hemp body refers to the hen back feathers mainly jute, brown hemp, brown hemp three colors.

The external features of the rooster: moderate head size, single crown upright, with 5-6 crown tips, flesh pendant and ears bright red, iridescent orange, beak yellow, neck length moderate, head, neck, back feathers golden yellow, chest feathers, abdominal feathers, tail feathers and main wing feathers black, shoulder feathers, saddle feathers date red, feet short and yellow, body strong, well-proportioned structure.