What are the nutritional benefits of the stone frog? A detailed explanation
Stonefrogcontains rich and comprehensive nutrients, with high levels of protein and unsaturated fatty acids, and a complete range of amino acids, among which the essential amino acid content is relatively high, and their ratio matches the human body's needs pattern. It also contains many types of mineral elements and is rich in various trace elements essential for human metabolism, offering very high nutritional, health-promoting and medicinal value. Let's take a look at the nutritional value of the stone frog below!
Nutritional composition of the stone frog
The stone frog is rich in high-quality protein, multiple vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin A, B1, B2, C and nicotinic acid, among which proline and alanine are especially abundant. According to laboratory testing by relevant departments, the stone frog contains 17 kinds of amino acids, among which 8 essential amino acids are present at relatively high levels, with glutamic acid content reaching as high as 11.9%, as well as abundant glucose, iron, phosphorus and more than 10 kinds of nutrients needed by the human body such as vitamins A and B. The protein content in the muscle is as high as 18.55%-19.39%, and the highly unsaturated fatty acid content in the muscle accounts for 39.36% of the total fatty acids.
Nutritional value of the stone frog
1. The stone frog is rich in high-quality protein, multiple vitamins and minerals, among which proline and alanine are especially abundant.
2. The stone frog contains sufficient natural glutamic acid, its meat is exceptionally fresh, and its protein content is also very high while its fat content is relatively low, making it the most ideal delicious mountain delicacy for nourishing yin and clearing heat.
3. Stone frog tadpoles can darken hair, preserve youthful appearance, clear toxins and heal sores, while frog eggs have the function of improving eyesight.
4. Modern medical research shows that the stone frog has a certain effect on treating cancer, and it has also been found that the skin and flesh of the frog contain bradykinin, which can cause contraction of the human uterus, with remarkable effects on postpartum recovery.
Edible effects of the stone frog
1. Nourishing yin and tonifying the kidney: stone frog meat is neutral in medicinal nature and sweet in taste, entering the heart, lung and kidney meridians. It has the effects of nourishing and strengthening the body, nourishing yin and reducing internal heat, clearing the heart and moistening the lungs, relieving fatigue and tonifying deficiency, strengthening bones and muscles, and replenishing essence and subduing yang. It has good effects on symptoms caused by yin deficiency such as soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, heat in the five centers, as well as postpartum weakness, hemoptysis from pulmonary tuberculosis, night sweats and neurasthenia.
2. Postpartum recovery for women in childbirth: the stone frog contains bradykinin, a substance that can cause contraction of isolated uterus tissue in women, with particular benefits for women in childbirth.
3. Clearing toxins and healing sores, improving eyesight: stone frog tadpoles can clear toxins, heal sores and darken hair, while stone frog eggs can improve eyesight.
4. Promoting bone growth: because the calcium glands in the stone frog's body are special, the calcium in the calcium glands is easily absorbed by the human body. Therefore, it can promote bone growth in children and help patients with fractures recover sooner.
5. Malnutrition and wasting: it has curative effects on children with sallow complexion and emaciation, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, night sweats and low fever.
6. Post-illness weakness, restlessness and thirst: the stone frog contains 8 kinds of amino acids essential to the human body and more than 20 kinds of trace elements. It is effective for post-illness weakness, wound healing after surgery, restlessness and thirst, fatigue, emaciation and loss of appetite. When people (especially women) are on dietary restrictions, eating stone frog meat can stimulate appetite, and patients with weak stomachs or excessive stomach acid are also suitable for eating frog meat.