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Is drinking konjac powder harmful to the body?

1. Konjac powder produced by regular manufacturers meets the requirements of national food hygiene standards and is not harmful to the human body. 2. However, depending on the grade and type of konjac powder, different konjac powder requires different eating methods. Only purified konjac micron powder can be taken directly with water. Konjac powder and ordinary micron powder cannot be taken directly (mainly because they are irritating, and it is not suitable to be taken directly with water). (Note: Expert opinion hotline of China Konjac Association: 023-68250731) 3. Konjac powder is mainly used to make konjac tofu and other foods. Using traditional production methods, its irritation ("mouth pinching feeling", like ants) can be removed Bite your mouth gently (or what some people call "spicy throat", or your lips will feel numb), which is not harmful to the body. Using konjac powder to make konjac tofu is now very popular in Japan and South Korea, and has even become a must-have meal in some Japanese schools. 4. Some friends asked: Looking at the physical and chemical indicators of konjac powder, why does it contain lead and arsenic? Isn’t it toxic? Oh, we repeatedly consulted multiple experts on this issue, and the experts said: These things are contained in the soil! During the growth process of konjac, these components may be carried into the soil. The content of these toxic substances in the soil may vary in different regions. The content of konjac powder produced by regular manufacturers is completely controlled within a safe range. 5. Purified konjac micron powder that can be mixed with water and taken is extracted with edible alcohol. You only need to take a few grams at a time. When drinking, drink it slowly and carefully. Do not swallow it voraciously to avoid choking or getting into the trachea. If such a problem occurs, our store will not be responsible! 6. Some friends asked: Can konjac powder be taken during pregnancy? Regarding this issue, at present, there is no basis to say that it cannot be taken. However, konjac powder does have the effect of "scraping oil", and pregnancy requires a lot of nutrition. From this perspective, please do not take it. After pregnancy and lactation, konjac powder is most suitable for postpartum obesity. 7. Very few sensitive friends may experience a little diarrhea after taking konjac powder. This is a normal detoxification and laxative effect of konjac powder. It will usually return to normal after a few days, so there is no need to worry. During this period, please be careful to reduce the dosage.