There are many bugs in the mulberry after soaking and washing, because the mulberry skin is very thin and tender, with many folds, which belongs to aggregate fruit. This kind of fruit is easy to be laid by Drosophila melanogaster because of its high sugar content, so the worms on mulberry belong to Drosophila eggs. In addition to mulberries, fruit flies often like to lay eggs in bayberry, strawberry and other fruits.
What's wrong with eating worms in mulberries? It's nothing.
The worms in mulberry are not toxic and will not cause harm to human health after eating. Moreover, these fruit flies are rich in nutrients such as protein, which can be supplemented by eating. At the same time, if there are bugs on the mulberry, it also means that this mulberry is a natural and healthy green fruit, and it does not contain pesticides.
3 Mulberries are only washed with water. Can you eat them? Can you eat them?
Mulberries grow on trees. After picking, it shows that there is generally only some dust residue, and because mulberries are easy to rot, pesticides are basically not used, otherwise it will affect the storage time and is not conducive to sales. Usually, it is cleaner and healthier to eat with running water.
However, mulberries may come into contact with unclean things during transportation or contact. If possible, it is best to soak in light salt water 10 minutes before washing, which can play a certain bactericidal role.
However, it should be noted that mulberries should not be eaten more, so as not to cause harm to health.
4 Will mulberries be poisoned if they are eaten too much? If mulberries are not moldy and spoiled, food poisoning will not occur if they are eaten too much.
Because mulberry does not contain toxic substances, it will not cause poisoning after eating, and it is edible and medicinal. Chinese medicine believes that mulberry is sweet and sour, slightly cold, enters the heart, liver and kidney meridians, and has the effects of nourishing blood and nourishing yin, promoting fluid production to quench thirst and moistening intestines. It is mainly used for treating dizziness, tinnitus, palpitation, irritability, insomnia and soreness of waist and knees caused by deficiency of yin and blood.
However, if mulberries go moldy and deteriorate, eating too much will cause food poisoning.