2023-10-20 04:13:27
A couple in their 60s in China ate bean curds that were half a year out of date. They vomited and had diarrhea. It was only following they were sent to the hospital that they discovered they had acute gastroenteritis caused by food poisoning. (Picture/reproduced from Weibo)
Many elderly people love to hoard food in the refrigerator and are reluctant to throw it away even if it is no longer fresh. However, there is actually a fatal crisis behind these expired products! A couple in their 60s from Shaanxi, China, ate expired tofu skin that had been refrigerated for half a year. Both of them developed symptoms that night, but did not go to the hospital until the next day. The husband even went into hypotensive shock and was sent to the ICU for rescue. The doctor explained They were suffering from acute gastroenteritis caused by food poisoning. “This is good luck. If beans breed aflatoxin, it may induce liver cancer.”
According to Chinese media reports, a couple in their 60s in Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, ate expired tofu skin that had been refrigerated for half a year in the refrigerator. Their daughter revealed that her parents usually like to keep leftovers. Since they ate them that morning After taking out the cold bean curds from the refrigerator, her father began to vomit and have diarrhea in the followingnoon, but did not tell her. In the evening, her mother also developed symptoms of discomfort. Later, she noticed that the bean curds they ate had been expired for half a year. “They have been Just finish vomiting and you’ll be fine.”
It was not until the next morning that my parents were willing to go to the hospital, but my father suffered from hypotensive shock on the first day of hospitalization and was urgently transferred to the ICU for rescue in the early morning. After diagnosis, it was found that the two had acute gastroenteritis caused by food poisoning. They were hospitalized for a week before being discharged. However, the doctor reminded them, “It’s good luck. If the beans breed aflatoxin, it may induce liver cancer.”
My daughter said that she usually checks the refrigerator and throws away expired products, but she only missed this package of tofu skins. He also called on young people to remind their elders in the family that the most effective way is to change their inherent ideas.
After the incident was exposed, it caused heated discussions. Many netizens lamented, “My mother is the same, she can’t bear to throw away the meat that has been in the refrigerator for half a year!”, “The older generation just likes to eat leftovers and food that has been refrigerated for many years. I still eat it and don’t listen to what I say.” “Last time, I had a long argument with them to throw away a bottle of soy sauce that had expired for a long time, but finally I threw it away secretly.” “My dad also likes to hoard things. He can hoard a bottle full. A lot of things are forgotten in the big refrigerator.” “The key is that they never know how to check the shelf life!”, “We must tell them that they can’t waste a small amount of money in order to save money.”
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