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    Is chicken essence safe

    • Last Update: 2018-07-17
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Introduction: seasoning is a must in every family kitchen Chicken essence has become an indispensable seasoning in the kitchen Is chicken essence safe? Due to the large demand space and the low threshold of industry access, tens of thousands of enterprises and hundreds of brands compete for the market Especially chicken essence market competition disorder, then chicken essence safety? According to the literal meaning, "chicken essence" should be chicken extract or chicken bone extract, or chicken related materials, but what's the truth? According to the results of a comparative sampling test conducted by a testing department on the market of brand chicken essence, these chicken essence does not contain chicken ingredients at all, and its ingredients are based on 40% monosodium glutamate, adding fresheners, salt, sugar Pigment, chicken flavor and other ingredients are processed People thought it was safer to eat chicken essence than monosodium glutamate Now it seems that chicken essence is also unsafe Chicken essence contains glutamate If people eat it for a long time, it will have a certain impact on their health In western developed countries, monosodium glutamate has been banned Why is it not safe to eat monosodium glutamate? This is because when people eat monosodium glutamate for a long time, once it exceeds the metabolic capacity of the body, it will lead to the increase of glutamic acid content in the blood, limiting the use of calcium, magnesium, copper and other essential minerals by the human body, especially glutamic acid can combine with zinc in the blood to generate zinc glutamate that can not be used, which will lead to zinc deficiency in the elderly Zinc can accelerate cell senescence, and its resistance is very poor Excessive consumption of monosodium glutamate or foods containing sodium glutamate in children will lead to insufficient secretion of thyroid hormones and affect growth and development Breast feeding women eat too much chicken essence, which will lead to zinc deficiency, anorexia, mental retardation, growth retardation and other adverse consequences Is chicken essence harmful to human body? In fact, chicken essence is not extracted from chicken, it is a kind of food additive, but formulated from chemical raw materials It is dangerous to eat chicken essence frequently It is better to eat less or not Now, the state has a food safety detector, which can measure 50 parameters of food on site To learn more about food additives, please come to Baibai safety net, welcome to learn Editor in charge: he xianrob
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