The outer skin of dragon fruit rotten, generally belong to the mold and corruption caused by mold, in some cases mold only in the outer skin, while some cases of mold will affect the internal part of the flesh, although there is a large part of the flesh appearance is intact, there is no odor, but still not recommended to continue to eat.
Because there are experiments show: moldy apples on the appearance of normal parts of the exhibition of penicillin content for the moldy parts of 10-50% (exhibition of penicillin for Aspergillus and Penicillium and other fungi produce a secondary metabolites). This means that as long as one part of the fruit is moldy and rotten, the rest of the intact flesh is likely to have been infiltrated with mold metabolites.
These mold-contaminated flesh may cause intestinal distress when eaten.
And some people may be better, a short period of time does not have abnormalities, but long-term eating such fruits, slowly health will still be affected, do not take it lightly.
Can you eat dragon fruit when it's frozen
If you're sure it's just frozen, you can eat it when it's just thawed out.
Because the dragon fruit will be frostbitten, because the freezing will make the water inside the dragon fruit into ice, the fruit's tissues swollen bad, and so on after the ice melting, the flesh looks like it is bad, but in fact, in addition to the taste is a little worse, the nutrition itself is not damaged, and not infected by mold, will not be harmful to the body, and therefore can be eaten.
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But frostbitten dragon fruit due to damage to the pulp cells, very easy to infected with mold, bacteria lead to decay, so from the refrigerator out of the fast eat, if the frozen and put at room temperature for a long time, then it is best not to eat.
Eat the skin moldy dragon fruit how to do
If you eat the skin moldy, rotten dragon fruit, it is recommended to drink more warm water to promote the metabolism of harmful substances, and then observe, if 3-4 hours or no adverse reaction, then the dragon fruit mold is not serious, or the body's resistance to better, you can rest assured.
But if you observe vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms afterward, then consider the emergence of food poisoning, in order to avoid causing serious after goods, it is recommended to seek medical attention.
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Can you put dragon fruit in the refrigerator
The dragon fruit can be put in the refrigerator.
Experiments by Le V To and others in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, have shown that fresh dragon fruits picked at a temperature of 5 degrees Celsius and a relative humidity of 90 percent of the environment, the longest time of storage freshness can reach about 40 days; and if placed in a room temperature environment indoors below 30 degrees Celsius, the insurance shelf-life is only about 2 weeks.
And the refrigerator's freezer temperature is generally 3-6 degrees Celsius, as long as you avoid dragon fruit touch the inside wall of the refrigerator, is able to save nearly a month. But to be on the safe side, it's better to eat the fruit while it's fresh.