It is rumored that vendors will illegally add borax to baked cold noodles to increase the toughness, brittleness, water retention and shelf life of food, and play a role in preserving and improving flour.
Eating borax is harmful to human health. Borax can react with gastric acid to produce boric acid after food intake. Boric acid is accumulative. After continuous intake, it will accumulate in the body, affecting the function of digestive enzymes, leading to loss of appetite and indigestion, inhibiting the absorption of nutrients, and in severe cases, it will stimulate people's intestines and stomach, causing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
The sampling results of food hygiene supervision departments in many places across the country show that some merchants did add borax to the cold noodles, but most of the ingredients in the cold noodles were fine. Because the raw materials of roadside stalls are difficult to trace, the sanitary conditions are often not up to standard. For the sake of health, consumers are advised to eat less or not to eat roadside food.
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Any kind of nutritious food should not be eaten often, and the number of times to eat should be strictly controlled. So the northeast roasted cold noodles are no exception. Can't eat too much. Eating too much will increase the burden on the stomach and cause gastrointestinal discomfort.
The main ingredients of cold noodles are noodles, and the main nutritional ingredients are starch and protein, which are relatively simple. Although some auxiliary ingredients are added, its nutrition can not meet the needs of human body. If you eat it regularly, it will easily lead to malnutrition and be harmful to human health.
You can't eat cold noodles often. In daily life, we should pay attention to a balanced diet and supplement nutrition in many ways, which is the best and beneficial to our health.
People's Network-Is it because borax is added to the cold noodles? The possibility is extremely small, but we still need to pay attention.
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