Is black pepper healthy?
Chef's answer
Black pepper (Piper Nigrum L.) is an important healthy food owing to its antioxidant, antimicrobial potential and gastro-protective modules. Black pepper, with piperine as an active ingredient, holds rich phytochemistry that also includes volatile oil, oleoresins, and alkaloids..
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As bananas ripen, their skin starts to change color from yellow to brown and finally to black. Yellow and brown bananas are safe to eat. But when bananas become black, it is an indication of rot..
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A: Black spots on the shells of crustaceans are typically composed of melanin, which is the end product of a series of immunological reactions. This means the crab was likely responding to some shell damage that could be caused by physical trauma or a disease agent.
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Crab blood can turn blue/black soon after being cooked if not at a full boil long enough, first in body meat and follows veins down into leg meat. ... This happens rather quickly as crab don't "travel well" and need oxygen and cold (not freezing) temperatures between catching and cooking.
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It's crab leeches although unattractive to the eye, any such egg cases observed on cooked crabs pose no known public health risks to consumers and do not affect the health, quality, or taste of the crab meat..
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Registered. Pepper Spot Disease is caused when a crab becomes infected with a parasite, and then that parasite becomes infected by another parasite (called a hyperparasite.) The disease is easily seen as tiny black specks (approximately 0.5mm in diameter) which are visible throughout the cras tissues.
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A: Black spots on the shells of crustaceans are typically composed of melanin, which is the end product of a series of immunological reactions. This means the crab was likely responding to some shell damage that could be caused by physical trauma or a disease agent.
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What is the black stuff inside lobster tail? The roe will be black and will appear gelatin-like if your lobster is under-cooked. It is edible but can also be rinsed out..
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