What foods should oranges not be eaten with? A detailed explanation of their benefits, effects and contraindications
The orange (tangerine) is a native Chinese fruit, and it is grown in large quantities in many places. If you want to know where the most delicious and famous oranges come from, Guangxi's sugar mandarins are known to everyone. Because it is produced in so many places, the orange has many alternative names; in Hunan we call it ganzi. So what foods should oranges not be eaten with? What are its benefits, effects and contraindications? A detailed explanation follows:
I. A brief introduction to the orange (tangerine)
1. When do oranges ripen and taste best? The orange ripening season is in autumn. Generally, fresh oranges come on the market at the end of September, but the best-tasting time is usually not until November-December. By then the oranges are almost fully ripe, and growers are also harvesting in large quantities, so the price is a little lower.
2. Where in China are the best-tasting oranges produced? Guangxi's sugar mandarins, Jiangxi's navel oranges, Hubei's navel oranges, Zhejiang Huangyan's honey mandarins, and Hunan Shimen's mandarins are all quite tasty. Among them, Shimen mandarins and Huangyan honey mandarins have a very long history, and the fruit is also very sweet.
3. What economic value do oranges have? First, they can be eaten as a fruit, supplementing some trace elements. Second, the peel of the orange can be used as a Chinese medicinal material, and can refresh the mind and promote the flow of qi. Third, the leaves of the orange can be dried in the sun and steeped in water to drink, which has the effect of stimulating the appetite and regulating qi.
II. What foods should oranges not be eaten with?
1. Among fruits that should not be eaten together with oranges is grape. If these two fruits are eaten together with oranges, they will break down the orange's original nutritional components, so it is best to avoid eating them together.
2. Among animal offal that should not be eaten together with oranges is liver. Whether it is pork liver or chicken liver, it should not be eaten together. Liver contains copper and iron, which will destroy the vitamin C in oranges and cause both to lose their original value, which is the same as not eating them at all. So try to pair them together as little as possible.
3. Among protein foods that should not be eaten together with oranges are milk, eggs and soy milk. Eating oranges together with milk can cause symptoms such as abdominal bloating and diarrhea. Eating oranges together with eggs will affect the absorption of protein and cause adverse reactions. This depends on individual constitution; if the reaction is relatively severe, please seek medical attention immediately. The reaction produced by eating oranges together with soy milk is the same as with eggs.
4. Among vegetables that should not be eaten together with oranges are cucumber and radish. Eating oranges together with radish will produce a sulfate substance, which can cause thyroid enlargement; if you suffer from this disease, it is best not to eat them together. The main reason they cannot be eaten together with cucumber is that it will destroy the nutritional components in oranges.
5. Among meat products that should not be eaten together with oranges is rabbit meat. These two are mutually incompatible foods, and generally they will not appear at the same table. If they are accidentally eaten together, it will cause continuous diarrhea.
6. Among seafood that should not be eaten together with oranges are crab and eel. The reason they cannot be eaten together with crab is that the fruit acid in oranges will affect the absorption of crab protein. The reason they cannot be eaten together with eel is that eating the two together will cause poisoning.
Note: Oranges also should not be eaten together with medicine. After taking medicine, eating oranges is prohibited, as it will destroy the efficacy of the medicine.
III. A detailed explanation of the benefits, effects and contraindications of oranges!
1. The benefits of oranges include these three main points
(1) Strengthening the spleen and stimulating the appetite. The fruit acid in oranges can help us strengthen the spleen and stimulate the appetite, and is especially suitable for people with anorexia, weak spleen and stomach, or diarrhea. If you occasionally feel you cannot eat anything, you can eat some oranges to relieve it a little.
(2) Moistening the lungs and quenching thirst. The dietary fiber in oranges can help you moisten the lungs and quench thirst, and is suitable for mild cough symptoms. Oranges are also fairly rich in water and can quench thirst. Besides oranges having the effect of moistening the lungs and quenching thirst, pears and pomelos also have the effect of moistening the lungs and quenching thirst.
(3) Beauty and skin care. Oranges contain vitamin C and E, and if girls eat them they can achieve beauty and skin care benefits, but they must not be eaten in excess; eating too many will cause internal heat and make the face turn sallow.
2. The effects of oranges include these five main points
(1) Relieving motion sickness. Friends who often get motion sickness surely know this use. That is because orange peel produces a stimulating substance for the stomach, and when you are carsick and want to vomit, eating oranges can relieve it. The editor often gets carsick when riding in a car, so sometimes when taking a long-distance bus I prepare a few oranges. Other ways to relieve motion sickness include standing up instead of sitting, and opening the window for some air, which can relieve it.
(2) Treating coughs. Oranges have the effect of moistening the lungs. The main method for treating coughs is: soak a lot of paper until wet, wrap a fresh orange in it, and burn it in a fire for a while, but it is best to use a fire pile that has finished burning, bury the wrapped orange inside, take it out after ten minutes and eat it, which can treat coughs.
(3) Relieving bad breath. Bad breath is a very embarrassing problem; as soon as you open your mouth to speak, others do not want to face you directly. Eating oranges and holding orange peel in the mouth can relieve bad breath.
(4) Preventing the occurrence of cardiovascular disease. The vitamin C contained in oranges is what plays the role, and it can reduce the incidence of cerebral arteriosclerosis in the elderly.
(5) Anti-cancer. Among them, the ability of oranges to fight cancer is also one of their major effects, and the chemical components contained in oranges are what play the role.
3. The three major contraindications for eating oranges
(1) Do not eat more just because oranges are sweet and tasty. It is best to eat at most 3 oranges a day. Some people do not know their own constitution, and it will cause harm to your body. For example, common symptoms include internal heat, urinary stones, and itchy throat.
(2) Do not eat oranges before a meal. Some friends like to eat some fruit before meals to control their food intake and lose weight. Eating apples and bananas is fine, but oranges are not. Oranges should not be eaten on an empty stomach, as it will damage the intestinal mucosa.
(3) People allergic to oranges must not eat them. If you are allergic to oranges and still eat a large amount of them, it can lead to shock.
IV. Orange nutritional composition table
| Energy 176kj | Water 88.2g |
| Protein 0.8g | Fat 0.4g |
| Dietary fiber 1.4g | Carbohydrates 8.9g |
| Carotene 16605mg | Retinol equivalent 2775mg |
| Thiamine 0.05mg | Riboflavin 0.04mg |
| Niacin 0.2mg | Vitamin C 19mg |
| Vitamin E 0.45mg | Potassium 177mg |
| Sodium 1.3mg | Calcium 19mg |
| Magnesium 16mg | Iron 0.2mg |
| Manganese 0.05mg | Zinc 0.1mg |
| Copper 0.07mg | Phosphorus 18mg |
| Selenium 0.455g | Hesperidin, citric acid |
V. What was the latest price of oranges per jin in 2018?
1. The latest wholesale price of Hubei mandarins was 0.6 yuan per jin.
2. The latest wholesale price of high-quality honey mandarins was 0.6 yuan per jin.
3. The latest wholesale price of early-ripening honey mandarins was 1 yuan per jin.
4. The wholesale price of Hunan oranges was around 1-2 yuan per jin, depending on the variety.
Summary: The above is a compilation of the precautions and benefits of eating oranges, and we hope it can help you. The full text was compiled from the internet.