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What is the use and value of white jade snail?

Use and value of white jade snail: White jade snail is a treasure with high comprehensive utilization value, large demand and great potential for deep processing. White jade snails are tender and nutritious.

It is an advanced nutritional product with high protein (including 20 kinds of amino acids), low fat and zero cholesterol. Regular consumption can increase nutrition, enhance endurance, improve physical fitness, keep skin smooth and healthy, delay aging and prolong life.

Morphological characteristics of white jade snail

White jade snail is named after its head, neck, abdomen, feet and whole body muscles are white as jade, and it has a snail shell, so it is called "single shell". The housing has a low conical shape. The head is prominent and has two pairs of antennae, and the latter pair has eyes at the top. The flesh is as white as jade, so it is called "white jade snail". There are flat and wide feet on the ventral surface, which secrete greasy white mucus. The top wall of the coat cavity is rich in blood vessels, which breathe air for the lungs.

There is a small round hole next to the trunk where it meets the screw body, which leads to the lungs. The hermaphrodite genital opening is behind the right antenna of the neck. When you walk, you will stick out of the shell, and when you are disturbed, your head and body will retract into the shell. When it is dry or hibernating, it secretes mucus to block the opening of the shell.

Refer to the above? Baidu Encyclopedia-White Jade Snail