You may have heard that different creatures or certain parts of these creatures are eaten, especially in the East. Some of these dishes, which are often strange to us who are not used to them, have the feature of being deadly.
located in different parts of the world different cultures; He adopted different views on subjects such as art, marriage and clothing. Another area where these different views show themselves is the ‘food’ culture. Even when we look only at our country, some big differences can be seen from region to region in this regard.
When we look at other countries, especially in the East, we sometimes come across dishes that we are not accustomed to and find strange. Many different foods such as live seafood from monkey organs and spiders have been adopted there. But in this content, we go beyond these and you will be hesitant to eat even if most of them were not dangerous. 20 dangerous foods we compiled.
Blowfish, which requires several years of training to cook:
in your viscera tetrodoxine contains a highly toxic substance called blowfishWith this feature, it is actually a very dangerous animal that should be avoided.
But in japan The people who will cook this fish have to go through certain training. That’s why you eat there. trustworthy is counted.
This giant water frog you see is eaten as a celebratory meal:
Yes, located in Africa in Namibia giant water frogs are being eaten. But only at certain times of the year, when they are adults this is possible. Because those who have not yet come to the mating period have a disease that causes diseases such as kidney failure. carries poison.
Ake plant, which can only be consumed at certain times:
This plant you may have seen for the first time to Jamaica specific. It can only be eaten when it is fully ripe. In addition quite poisonous It should be consumed before its black seeds appear.
Octopus limbs eaten alive: Sannakji
a Korean dish SannakjiA dish in which a live octopus is cut and served quickly with sesame oil. The dangerous part is in being alive. Because if not chewed enough, the octopus’s suction cups to drowning may cause.
The type of mussel that makes those who eat it like a virus: Anadara Granosa
These mussels, which are in low-oxygen environments, are therefore from hepatitis A and E to dysentery It can cause many different diseases.
Shark from Icelandic ancient food that is disgusting to first-time eaters: Hákarl
The meat of this fish cannot be eaten without fermenting. The reason for this is because they do not have kidneys. uric acid. Roughly speaking, the meat is first rotted in a pit for 6 to 12 weeks, then dried and cut and served.
When you want to catch and eat fresh to death can take it. Therefore, first of all refuting needs.
Cheese that is eaten with its larvae and is considered illegal in many countries: Casu marzu
Unlike the others, when casu marzu will mature not covered and deliberately different for insects to lay offspring opportunity is provided. As a result, when it is ready to be eaten(!), it offers a smooth and maggot-filled experience.
The sale of the cheese in question is in many countries. forbidden.
A giant jellyfish species: the Nomura jellyfish
This type, which does not pose any threat to health as long as it is properly cooked, is basically quite poisonous.
Cassava plant with cyanide in its root and leaves:
In the same way, this plant, which is popular in some places, able to be detoxified It needs to be cooked properly. If eaten raw big trouble.
We’re obsessed with the fact that it can be eaten raw or because it’s a monkey brain?
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Brain consumption is a deadly disease that cannot be cured and damages the nervous system. to Creutzfeldt-Jakob may cause.
Pangium plant that can only be consumed after certain processes:
Pangium, which is harmless to consume if boiled separately from its shell or if a different fermentation method is applied, hydrocyanic acid it has. This too as it is If you consume it, it means that you will have bad hours with your stomach.
Elderberry, which causes troublesome times when not consumed under appropriate conditions:
Your elderberry is actually tea or jam We know that it is used in the construction of many things such as These products do not contain any poison. However, if the elderberry is eaten before it is sufficiently cooked or ripe, its contents cyanide cause health problems.
Raw cashews (Those that write raw are offered after certain processes)
We see that raw cashews are sold on shopping sites, but you can see the actual raw cashew in the photo above. As such on poison ivy a deadly chemical found in urushiola is hosting. well real Raw cashews should be avoided.
Mexican beans with double the amount of poison in them if not cooked properly:
Before these beans are consumed at least 10 minutes it needs to be boiled. If this period is exceeded, phytohemagglutinin The amount of poison caused by substances such as In general, eating most legumes raw is not recommended as it can cause poisoning.
The leaves of the rhubarb plant, which cause different health problems:
On the leaves of the rhubarb plant oxalic acid It has a large amount of consumption and the harm it will cause can be caused by mild stomach problems. kidney stone It can progress to problems such as.
Apricot kernels, which can lead to death when eaten in large quantities:
In addition to many different fruit seeds, it is also found in apricot seeds. amygladin When consumed in large amounts, the substance comes together with stomach enzymes and to cyanide poisoning can cause. That means you’re going to have a bad time with your stomach for a while.
Durian fruit, which is poisonous when eaten uncooked:
This fruit, which has a bad smell, without cooking highly toxic when consumed. Moreover with alcohol Consumption is not recommended. Because when consumed in this way, it prevents the complete digestion of alcohol. vomiting can cause such problems.
Another type of pufferfish with silver streaks: From paralysis to severe circulatory system problems…
Large amounts of liver, skin and organs poison this type, advanced paralysis can cause serious problems such as
The hot dog (yes, hot dog) that was responsible for so many deaths, if not poisonous:
“What does this have to do with this list?‘ you may have thought. But hot dogs, especially underage It is the most common cause of drowning in children. Because choking cases in children 17 percent originating from hot dogs.
Star fruit with the potential to damage the nervous system:
Especially kidney diseases This fruit, which should be avoided by people with diabetes, is consumed in large quantities. to the brain can cause damage to the nervous system.
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Source: Business Insider