Mango, a tropical fruit essence, is known as the "king of tropical fruits". So can the baby eat mango? Can the baby of a few months old eat mango? Can the baby eat mango allergy?
Mango has high nutritional value, rich in protein, sugar, vitamin C and carotene, which is beneficial to the development of baby's vision.
Mango also contains a substance with mangiferin, which has obvious effects of anti lipid peroxidation and protection of brain neurons. It can delay cell aging and improve brain function. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that mango is beneficial to stomach, nausea and dizziness.
Possible harm of mango for baby
Because mango contains many irritants such as fruit acid, amino acid, various proteins, and also contains monohydroxybenzene and aldolic acid, which has a great stimulating effect on skin and mucous membrane, mango allergy generally occurs in the skin If you touch the mango and do not clean it in time, you will have facial rashes, red and swollen lips, itching around the mouth, accompanied by burning sensation and numbness of lips, tongue and throat, and even skin rashes on your limbs. The itching is unbearable and quite painful. And the baby's skin is very thin, very tender, especially vulnerable to stimulation, if not handled properly, there will be blisters and erosion.
For children with asthma and allergy history, eating mango can easily induce old diseases.
How to eat mango healthily
1. Mango is not suitable for children with allergic constitution.
2. When eating mango, it's best to cut the flesh into small pieces and send it directly to the mouth to avoid touching the face skin.
3. After eating mango, gargle and wash face to avoid residual juice.
4. Mango has the effect of dispelling diseases and relieving cough, and has the function of food therapy for cough, phlegm, asthma and other diseases.