Despite the many benefits of chicken meat, there are parts of it that are recommended not to be eaten at all because of the harm they carry to your body that may cause you to develop serious diseases, including cancer, according to what was stated on the “Healthline” website.
Chicken meat is a valuable food, as it contains high amounts of protein, fats and carbohydrates, in addition to it also containing a number of vitamins that provide the body with the energy it needs.
The most important benefits of chicken meat, according to the health website, the most important benefits of eating chicken include the following:
1- Chicken contains proteins.
2- Chicken meat helps provide the body with fats, carbohydrates, and calcium
3- It is one of the foods that contribute to supplying the body with phosphorus, iron, and carotene.
4-.It contains vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin E and other nutrients.
5- Eating chicken meat strengthens the immune system.
6- It improves physical fitness.
7- Stimulates blood vessels and prevents blood clotting.
Parts of the chicken that you should not eat!
However, you should avoid eating a few parts of the chicken. Not all parts of the chicken are edible, as they may cause cancer. The prohibited parts of chicken are the following items:
1- Chicken lung
Chicken lung contains a lot of parasites and bacteria, which cannot be eliminated even by heat treatment, due to its resistance to high temperatures.
2- Chicken neck
It contains lymph nodes that contain toxins and bacteria, and frequent consumption of chicken neck may increase the risk of cancer.
3- Chicken head
Some substances hazardous to human health can accumulate in the chicken's head.
4- Chicken intestines
In the intestines of chickens there are different types of bacteria and food residues, which cannot always be completely removed and excessive consumption of them leads to an increase in blood lipids.
5- Chicken skin
There is practically nothing useful in chicken skin, it is rich in fat, and there are also many parasites and bacteria on its surface.
6- Chicken legs
Excessive consumption of chicken legs may lead to weight gain. In addition, many hormones remain in chicken feet, which if ingested can be harmful to health.
7- Chicken butt
It is the most dangerous part of chicken that should be avoided, because it contains a huge amount of bacteria and toxins that have a negative effect when they enter the human body.
