Benefits and efficacy of lard
Protection of the eyes
Because lard contains carotene has the effect of protecting the eyesight. The right amount of beta-carotene can promote the normal content of optic violet, thus avoiding the lack of vitamin A caused by the slow adaptation of the dark field, but also to avoid the dark field after the emergence of bright light on the eyes caused by the damage.
In addition, it prevents night blindness, dry eye, corneal ulcer disease and corneal softening.
Nourishing the five organs
Lard can nourish the five organs, especially for the spleen, stomach and lungs. Lard has a sweet flavor, which makes the spleen strong and helps food to be digested more easily in the body, so lard can be used for people with weak spleen and stomach, loss of appetite, and a thin body.
Nourishing weakness
Lard can nourish the five organs, especially for the spleen, stomach and lungs. Lard has a sweet taste, which can make the spleen and stomach strong, help digestion and appetite. So friends with weak spleen and stomach, loss of appetite and thin body can use lard to gain weight.
Laxative
Lard is slippery and greasy, and into the large intestine meridian, lard can just "lubricate" the intestines, so that people can defecate smoothly. So it has the function of laxative.
Supplements the lungs to stop coughing
If the lungs are hot, dry cough, not only need to clear the heat, but also to replenish the spleen. Therefore, Chinese medicine has the saying that "if the lungs are weak, tonify the spleen".
Detoxification and moisturizing
Lard can not only treat gynecological inflammation, there is a solution to the "liver poison". In addition, lard makes the skin smooth and delicate, elastic, treatment of hair loss. Chinese medicine believes that the lung is the main skin and hair, that is, human skin, hair growth by the lung nourishment. Lard can nourish lung yin, which indirectly promotes the skin and hair. Therefore, lard is inherent in the "happy skin, hand cream, not chapped" (from the "Materia Medica Classic"), "hair and happy face" (from the "Famous Doctors") said.
Lard is shortening
Shortening is not lard, shortening is a mixture of oils similar to lard, because this oil has a very good shortening is commonly known as shortening. Shortening usually contains hydrogenated vegetable oils, which contain proteins and release carbohydrates, and you need to pay attention to your dietary intake.
Excessive use can cause harm to the body, and the cookies that are often processed with this oil are crisp. It is a kind of vegetable oil that appears after refining, belongs to the mixture of fats and oils, the shape of shortening is different, the production process is also a variety of different kinds of the current market.
Is lard a good fat
Lard, also known as large oil, meat oil, in the West is known as pig fat. Lard is white or yellowish-white in color and has a special fragrance of lard, which is very popular among people. Many people think that if you don't use lard dishes are not fragrant.
What is the flavor of lard
Lard has no flavor.
The fat of animal oil compared with the general vegetable oil, there is an irreplaceable special flavor, can enhance people's appetite. Especially with radish, vermicelli and soybean products, you can get with other seasonings difficult to achieve the flavor. Animal oil contains a variety of fatty acids, saturated fatty acids and unsaturated fatty acids content is comparable, almost equally divided, with a certain degree of nutrition, and can provide a very high calorie.