Pig sticking, also known as pig sticking, is an indispensable part of the pig's body. It is located on the left side of the pig's stomach and is a small organ. It is often referred to as pig spleen, sand liver or pig cross-hair. From a biological point of view, the pig patch is actually the pancreas of pigs, also called pig pancreas, pig pancreas, etc. This organ resembles fat in texture, but it is grayish in color, and when you pinch it by hand, there are granular lumps.
Pig stickers are rich in nutritional value, including lecithin and other substances, these substances have certain nutritional value, can generally be eaten, and there is no obvious harm. But from a health point of view, it is advisable to eat as little as possible. Because pig sticker is a digestive organ in the abdominal cavity of pigs, it is also an endocrine organ, and the feed for pigs is usually industrial feed, and even contains hormones to promote the growth and development of pigs, these substances are generally deposited in the liver, spleen and other organs of pigs. If the pig is not cleaned properly, there may be hormones left, which may affect the health of the body after eating.
In the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, the pig patch has the effect of clearing heat and dampness, detoxifying, sweating and detoxifying, which can improve dryness and have a certain relieving effect on itching. However, both from a nutritional and medical point of view, it is recommended that people try to maintain a balanced diet and eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as foods that are relatively high in protein, to ensure good health.
In general, pig paste is a digestive and endocrine organ of pigs, which has certain nutritional value, but it needs to be cleaned up when eating and avoid ingesting harmful substances such as hormones that may be present. At the same time, it is also important to maintain a balanced diet to ensure good health.