Shrimp, crab, snapper and other animals in the body after death of a certain amino acid composition will be decomposed into toxic substances, the longer the time of death, the greater its toxicity, and this toxicity is not easy to be destroyed. So Peppermint shrimp dead can still eat?

Generally speaking, more than 2 hours of dead shrimp at room temperature, it is best not to eat. Fresh peeled shrimp can remain in natural conditions for 3 hours after purchase, so it is recommended that you finish eating them as soon as possible during this time.

Inside the refrigerator ice dead Peppermint shrimp, smell if there is no fresh or bad taste, you can still eat, if there is odor, then do not eat, so as not to eat bad stomach.

See here may be someone to be confused, some simple to say is that, Peppermint shrimp dead can also be eaten, but pay attention to smell there is no corruption and spoilage of the odor, if not, you can eat; if not, you can not eat.

How to keep fresh Peppermint shrimp?

1, water farming method

This is one of the simplest methods, with a shrimp box or shrimp bag with an electric pump can be. However, this method of preservation will not be ideal, because the shrimp will swim around in the water, which will consume a lot of physical strength, so much so that it greatly reduces its ability to move.

2, refrigerator cold method

This method is a more common method, take a glue box, padded with wet towels (wet paper towels), and then put the Peppermint shrimp, the top of a layer of wet towels (wet paper towels), and then put into the refrigerator cold. Note that you can not directly put the glue box in the refrigerator, the shrimp will be frozen to death, be sure to put a wet towel (wet paper towel), to ensure humidity.

3, sand method

This method is relatively rare, the same is to prepare a glue box, plus some hand pull and vents, and then lay a layer of one to two inches of young sand, young sand is best to be used on the beach sand, this environment is the closest to the living environment of the shrimp, so it is very easy to let the shrimp to adapt. Usually can be kept for 2-3 days, and in winter can be kept for 4-5 days or even a week. However, it is important to note that the sand used to keep shrimp should be washed and exposed to the sun frequently.

How to buy fresh Peeps?

1, look at the color of the shrimp. At a glance, if the color of the shrimp is bright and green, then it is fresh Peppermint shrimp, if the color is darker and not bright enough, then it is not fresh shrimp.

2, look at the shrimp head. If the shrimp head is very weak, a look to fall off, then do not buy, certainly not fresh.

3, hands pinch a pinch, if it is a high-quality fresh Pipi shrimp, pinch the meat is very strong.

4, the last point, although it is said that the dead Peppermint shrimp can be eaten, but in the purchase of it is already dead, it is best not to buy.

What to watch out for when eating Peeps?

Because the peeled shrimp is seafood, rich in protein and calcium, so when you eat peeled shrimp, you can not eat at the same time food containing vitamin C, such as tomatoes, oranges and so on. If eaten at the same time, not only will affect the body's absorption of protein and calcium, but also may cause food poisoning.

When eating Peppermint shrimp, you also can't eat fruits containing ellagic acid, such as grapes, pomegranate, hawthorn, persimmons and so on. If eaten at the same time, it will lead to the acid in these fruits and calcium nodules, resulting in insoluble conjugates, irritating the stomach and intestines, which in turn causes discomfort.

Additionally, when eating Peppermint shrimp, but also can not eat pumpkin, dates, and can not drink fruit juice, the same will destroy the nutrients of the food as well as cause adverse reactions.