Male crabs are the best in October.

The male crab is white and plump in the tenth month of the lunar calendar.

Male crabs have seminal vesicles, and the white substance inside is sperm. The sperm of male crabs is crab paste.

Crab paste may also be fat.

Because in preparation for the winter, male crabs gradually accumulate fat and grow into crab paste.

After cooking, the crab paste becomes translucent.

Female crabs are full of eggs in the ninth month of the lunar calendar, and what they have in their bodies is crab roe, which is full of fragrant and delicate oils.

Crab is bright in color, orange-red or dark yellow, clean and free of impurities, fresh in taste, and dry enough to be top grade.

Crab roe is rich in protein, phospholipids and other nutrients. It is rich in nutrients, but it also contains high levels of fat and cholesterol.

Crab roe can be made into many delicacies: crab roe porridge, crab roe tofu, etc.

If you like crab roe, you can choose female crabs, and if you like crab paste and crab meat, you can choose male crabs.

Generally speaking, female crabs have more crab roe and taste sweeter and more delicious, while male crabs have richer butter and thicker crab meat.

The way to distinguish male and female hairy crabs is to look at the belly: If you want to tell whether a crab is male or female, you can look at the crab's belly. If the crab has a triangle under the belly, it is a male crab, and if it is round below the belly, it is a female crab. This kind of crab can be purchased with confidence.

, will definitely allow people to eat more crab roe.

Look at the umbilicus: You can look at the umbilicus when distinguishing male and female crabs. The umbilicus of a crab is the small cover near the bottom of its belly. If the small cover is pointed, it means that the crab is male. If the small cover is pointed, it means that the crab is male.

If the lid is round, it means the crab is female.

Look at the legs: You can also tell the difference between male and female by looking at the legs of crabs. The legs of female crabs are different from those of male crabs. They only have thin hairs on the front two legs, while male crabs are different. Their legs are different.

There are villi on all eight legs, which makes it the simplest and most convenient way to distinguish male and female crabs. People can tell the difference at a glance.