How to eat carambola? What are the taboos? What can't be eaten with it?

1. How to eat

1. There are many ways to eat carambola. The most convenient way is to wash it, cut it and eat it directly. If you can't stand the sour taste, you can sprinkle some white sugar or brown sugar on it.

2. A more complicated way to eat it is to make it into candied carambola. After peeling off the hard edges, cut it into pieces and set aside. Add water to the self-raising flour and stir it. Put the cut flour in and take it out for later use. Mix water, sugar and caramel in a pot, put in carambolas and fry them, it is also very delicious.

2. Taboo

People with kidney disease or poor kidney function should not consume it. It contains a toxin that will be quickly excreted from the body after eating by healthy people, but people with kidney disease cannot metabolize the toxin, so it will accumulate in the body, causing certain harm to their health.

3. What should not be eaten together

1. Seafood: Star fruit contains vitamin C, while seafood contains pentavalent arsenic compounds. Eating these two foods together will be toxic. Eating them together frequently is harmful to your health.

2. Pomegranate: Eating pomegranates together will not cause much harm, but it may cause getting a sore throat, so try not to eat them together.

3. Cucumber: If you eat it with cucumber, it will hinder the body's absorption of vitamin C and it will lose its edible value.