How much is sandworm per jin? The benefits, effects and market prospects of the marine cordyceps
Sandworm, also known as sea ginseng, is a high-protein seafood that grows in beach mud. Because its shape resembles intestines, it is also called sand intestine worm. Its flesh is delicious and its nutritional value is high, so it is quite popular. So how much is the market price of sandworm per jin? What benefits and effects does it have? What are its market prospects?
I. Introduction to sandworm
Sandworm belongs to the seafood category and is the “square-mouthed star worm”. It is generally produced in the mud and sand of coastal tidal flats and is a high-protein tonic. It can be eaten fresh or eaten after being sun-dried. It combines edible value and medicinal value in one. Although it is not as precious as sea cucumber, shark fin, or abalone, its flesh is delicious and crisp-tender, and it is very popular with consumers.
II. How much is the market price of sandworm per jin?
According to farmers in various places, the price of fresh sandworm is about 30-50 yuan per jin, and the price of dried sandworm is about 300-1000 yuan per jin. The price of sandworm varies depending on size. In recent years, with the improvement of people's living standards, market demand for sandworm has gradually increased, and prices have also continued to rise. In Brother Jie's view, the price of sandworm has always been expensive. It has very good market prospects.
III. The benefits and effects of sandworm
Sandworm has long enjoyed the reputation of “beach sausage”. Its nutrition, taste, and medical and dietary therapy value are no less than those of other precious seafood delicacies, and it has relatively high medicinal effects and dietary therapy value. It is cold in nature and sweet in taste, and can nourish yin and reduce fire, clear the lungs and tonify deficiency. Long-term consumption has obvious effects on symptoms such as pulmonary tuberculosis cough, neurasthenia, and spleen deficiency in children; it is a nutritious tonic and dietary therapy delicacy suitable for all ages.
Warm reminder: although sandworm combines medicinal and edible value in one, attention must be paid to contraindications during consumption, otherwise it may have the opposite effect. Below are the detailed edible value and dietary contraindications of sandworm:
(1) Sandworm has the effect of nourishing yin and reducing fire, but note: sandworm is most suitable for eating by those with symptoms such as steaming bone tidal fever and yin deficiency night sweats.
(2) Sandworm has the effect of clearing the lungs and tonifying deficiency, and is most suitable for eating by those with lung deficiency cough and asthma, chest tightness and excessive phlegm, and women with scarce postpartum milk.
(3) Sandworm has the effect of nourishing yin and tonifying the kidneys. For example, if a child has frequent nocturia due to kidney deficiency, eating sandworm porridge can achieve good results.
(4) Sandworm has the effect of strengthening the spleen and removing dryness. Long-term consumption is effective for neurasthenia, children's spleen deficiency or dryness, etc., when sandworm and ginger slices are used to stew lean meat soup.
IV. Market price prospect analysis
In recent years, sandworm has been favored by consumers because of its unique taste and extremely high nutritional value. Market demand has gradually increased, but because it is mainly produced in Beihai City, Guangxi, wild resources are limited, and artificial breeding technology is currently incomplete, resulting in market supply falling short of demand. The price of sandworm is getting higher and higher. It has very good market breeding prospects.
It is understood that sandworm breeding has low cost and high yield. In ordinary breeding fish ponds, more than 400 sandworm seedlings per mu are stocked at 1 kg, and after four months of breeding, the yield per mu can reach 200 kg. At present, the price of sandworm is expensive. Fresh sandworm is 30-50 yuan per jin, and dried sandworm is about 300-1000 yuan per jin, making it a high-return breeding project.