Do You Know the Real Benefits of Eating Bird's Nest?
Recently, the instant bird's nest has been in the headlines because of the counterfeiting of a certain netizen. The media has been beating up the dogs, and the "IQ tax" label is not going to come off for a while.

In fact, there are a lot of popular science about bird's nest, but the science is too complicated, so today, we will not talk about the theory, but just talk about some conclusive things.
What is bird's nest?
To be more elegant, it is the mixture of oral secretions and fluff of swiftlets. To put it more bluntly, it is the swallow's saliva or thick sputum mixed with some hairs. You say you soak the thick sputum and drink it, and it is still beautiful, not disgusting?
Does bird's nest have nutrition?
Yes, but it is far less nutritious than eggs and milk and most animal foods, and it is also expensive.
Can bird's nest nourish my skin and beauty?
No, unless you eat more iced bird's nest or instant bird's nest, grow a bit fatter and stretch out your skin. People who eat bird's nest have good skin, that's because they are rich. You believe in the effect of medical beauty and PS?
Can bird's nest replenish blood?
No, the cytokines (colony stimulating factor, epidermal growth factor, etc.) in bird's nest are not heat resistant, and will be destroyed by fresh stewing, collapsing stewing, or messy stewing. Moreover, they are not digestible and become amino acids when eaten.
Does blood bird's nest replenish blood?
No, it is not. It is not the blood of swallow, but the minerals in the rock, equivalent to iron rust. Doesn't it smell good when pig's blood is stewed in an iron pot?
Is bird's nest acid a characteristic component of bird's nest?
Actually, it is not. There is also bird's nest acid in your saliva, also called salivary acid, which is found on your body cells and synthesized in your liver, as much as you want.
Does the presence of bird's nest acid mean that you have bird's nest?
No, bird's nest acid is quite cheap, and it is easy to cheat the instrument by adding some salivary acid.
Is there a standard for ready-to-eat bird's nest?
There are corporate standards and group standards. There is no national standard for ready-to-eat bird's nest, and no such standard will be made. There is no national standard for ready-to-eat bird's nest. "The most you can say is that there is no safety problem when you eat ready-to-eat bird's nest, but it does not mean that it is nutritious and effective.
Is it a good gift if you regret buying bird's nest?
It's a pity to throw it away. Besides, the lower the cost, the better. However, it is better to test the attitude of the other party before sending it, for example, if you want to give it to me, I will think you are sick. I love to eat meat and seafood, throwing in the right direction, you know?
Are there many fake bird's nest?
Not really, Chinese people consume about 10 times more bird's nest than imported bird's nest every year.
What are the dangers of fake bird's nest?
There is no harm, a little bit of nitrite is fine, you only eat a little bit a day anyway.
What are the benefits of eating bird's nest?
It is good for Malaysia to earn foreign exchange, good for stimulating domestic consumption, good for taxation, including IQ tax, good for family and friends to express their love, good for power and status symbol, look rich, like the emperor of the land.
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The Importation of Bird's Nest
2026-06-06
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