Are grapes hot or cooling in nature, and what is the market price per jin?

Every year in August and September, crystal-clear grapes hit the market, and they are hugely popular with consumers because they are rich in vitamins, glucose and other nutrients.So are grapes hot or cooling in nature? What is the market price per jin?

1. Basic facts about grapes

1. The producing areas of grapes

The grape is a woody vine, also known as putao, caolongzhu, cizi cherry, bodhi seed and mountain gourd. It is also one of the oldest fruit tree species in the world, and by around the Tertiary period it had already spread across Europe, Asia, Greenland and other regions. The grape originated in western Asia. Today grapes are cultivated all over the world, and most grapes are distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. China's main grape-producing areas include Xiao County in Anhui; Turpan and Hotan in Xinjiang; Yantai in Shandong; Zhangjiakou, Xuanhua and Changli in Hebei; Dalian, Xiongyue and Shenyang in Liaoning; and Lumiao Township, Minquan and Yifeng in Henan.

2. The value of grapes

Grapes are highly nutritious and sweet and delicious. Eating them can help digestion, lower blood serum cholesterol levels and reduce platelet aggregation, and they have a certain effect on preventing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. If you eat the skin and seeds of grapes together, it has a certain protective effect on our heart. In addition, when used as medicine, grapes have the effects of tonifying qi and blood, benefiting the liver and kidneys, promoting body fluids, strengthening bones and muscles, relieving cough and irritability, replenishing qi and blood, and promoting urination. Moreover, wine, grape seed oil, raisins, grape juice and so on are all common deep-processed products.

3. Precautions for eating grapes

Most people can eat grapes, but people with diabetes, frequent diarrhea or cold-deficiency of the spleen and stomach should eat as few grapes as possible or not eat them at all.

2. Are grapes hot or cooling in nature?

Friends who generally pay more attention to health preservation will learn about whether a food is cold or hot in nature before eating it, so let's take a look at the situation with grapes.

1. Traditional Chinese medicine in China holds that grapes are neutral in nature and sweet and sour in taste, entering the lung, spleen and kidney meridians, and have the effects of tonifying qi and blood, benefiting the liver and kidneys, promoting body fluids, strengthening bones and muscles, relieving cough and irritability, replenishing qi and blood, and promoting urination. Therefore, grapes are neither a cooling nor a hot fruit.

2. Because grapes produce relatively large amounts of sodium ions, potassium ions, magnesium ions and calcium ions after metabolism, they easily form an alkaline reaction in the body. Therefore, they are also an alkaline food.

3. Sweet and delicious grapes always make it easy for people to keep eating uncontrollably, but it is generally said that going beyond the limit is as bad as falling short, so although grapes are good, you should also watch the amount. Generally, eating 15-20 grapes a day is about right, and after eating grapes it is best not to drink water or milk right away.

3. What is the market price of grapes per jin?

According to the Xingsha Vineyard in Changsha, Hunan, the prices of grapes generally differ according to variety, region and quality.

1. The table below is a recent reference table of fresh grape prices in some regions

2. In Wuhan, Hubei, the price of 10kg/box rose-red raisins is 145 yuan, and in Yichang the price of 10kg/box Xinjiang raisins is 295 yuan;

3. In Tai'an, Shandong, the prices of 2-year-old Kyoho grape seedlings, Shine Muscat grape seedlings and Sweet Sapphire grape seedlings with a height of 30 cm, a crown diameter of 10 cm and 0.5 cm: buying 100-999 plants is 15 yuan/plant, buying 1000-9999 plants is 14 yuan/plant, and buying more than 10000 plants is 12 yuan/plant.

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