When snails are on the market around the Qingming Festival, people are satisfied with the various delicious ways to eat snails. However, many people will suffer from diarrhea when eating snails. What is going on? What should we do? What should you pay attention to when eating snails?

Will eating snails cause diarrhea?

As the saying goes, "Qingming snails are better than fat goose." Citizens like to enjoy snails, river mussels and other delicacies before and after Qingming.

Every year around Qingming Festival, many patients suffer from diarrhea due to eating large amounts of snails and other cold foods. It is a custom during the Qingming Festival to eat fried snails during the Qingming Festival. Although everyone knows that people with weak stomachs are not suitable for eating cold and difficult-to-digest foods, many people still cannot control some traditional diets and damage their stomachs due to greed. .

In fact, many foods such as snails and river clams are cold in nature and are not suitable for everyone.

It is best not to eat snails for patients with acute or chronic enteritis, women during menstruation, postpartum women, and people with cold stomachs. The temperature is still a bit low around Qingming Festival, so if you have a cold, it is best not to eat it. Moreover, in terms of cooking methods, stir-frying with oil, raw roasting, cold processing, etc. are prone to unclean links, which can easily cause infectious diarrhea. Therefore, if symptoms such as abdominal pain, fever, nausea, and vomiting occur, it is not enough to stop diarrhea alone. You must also fight against diarrhea. inflammation treatment. This is why many people still have abdominal pain after taking antidiarrheal medicine.

What should you pay attention to when eating field snails?

Field snails are cold food, so you should eat them with caution. For example: Don’t eat too much at one time, and don’t eat it with cold melons to avoid being too cold and causing mild diarrhea.

It is best not to eat snails and fungus together, because cold snails and slippery fungus are not conducive to digestion.

Experienced eaters believe that eating snails and beef together is not easy to digest and will cause abdominal distension.

Some people like to drink cold drinks immediately after eating spicy snails, which can also cause indigestion or diarrhea.

When purchasing stone snails and field snails, check the screw mouth. Fresh snails will be twisted even if the surface of the snail meat is exposed, and the tip will retract when touched lightly. If the snail meat sticks out of the shell and a small tip is exposed and remains motionless, it means that the snail is dead and should not be eaten.

When eating stone snails and field snails, you should cook them for more than half an hour to prevent bacterial and parasitic infections. When cooking stone snails and field snails, use high temperatures and add more spicy seasonings such as ginger and garlic to offset their peculiar smell and coolness.

Snails cannot be paired with these foods

Snails + fungus: Eating them together will cause poisoning, you can use lotus root to treat them

Snails + pork: Eating them together can cause eyebrow loss , you can eat mung beans for treatment

Field snail + pork tenderloin: hurt the stomach

Field snail+cantaloupe: eating together will cause abdominal pain, you can use ground slurry water to treat it

Field snail+ Clams: abdominal bloating

Snails + broad beans: eating together can cause intestinal colic

Snails + steak: not suitable for digestion and abdominal bloating

Snails + clams: eating together can cause intestinal cramps Poisoning can be treated with coriander

Snails + noodles: Eating them together can cause abdominal pain and vomiting, which can be treated with chicken feces white

Snails + ice: Eating them together can cause poisoning, use lotus root Section detoxification

Field snails + kidney beans: cause colon cancer

Field snails + pork loin: abdominal pain

Field snails + corn: Eating together can easily lead to poisoning. Use ground slurry water to detoxify

Snail + beef: difficult to digest and can cause bloating