the "white sugar" added to the ear, originally a few yuan per jin of "white sugar", and tens of yuan per jin of the same price, and this sugar is also exquisite, reporters in the process of dark visits found, a jin of three jin of sugar, into the industry, became the industry The practice of passing.
a jin of Auricularia plus three Jin "sugar" weight gain
in order to earn more money to add sugar to the Auricularia auricula. If these ears are on the table, we don't know what to eat, but we don't even know what he added, or is it really sugar in the ear?
is there any harm to human health? The reporter took samples to the authorities for testing, and found that these "sugar" and our imagined consumption of white granulated sugar is very different.
"white sugar" is Magnesium Sulfate, can corrode intestinal, kidney liver
to verify what these ears are added to, the reporter will buy several samples from Zhongshan and Dongguan to test the food and Drug Safety Research Institute in Guangzhou every Monday, and also as a contrast sample. There are three similar edible fungus purchased randomly in Guangzhou market.
"sugar" of the Auricularia auricula, after testing, all appeared white precipitation. The inspector's words startled the reporter. The white precipitate was Magnesium Sulfate.
Magnesium Sulfate
soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, strong irritant. This product may cause stomachache, vomiting, diarrhea, collapse and dyspnea.
can not be used as food additives, which can cause mucosal corrosion and aggravate liver and kidney injury.