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The dangers of eating undercooked meat for the Little One.
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Nakita.id – Does your little one like to eat meat?
Moms, please don’t reduce meat intake for your little one.
The reason is, the meat itself has a series of benefits for the growth and development of your little one, lo.
Namely strengthening muscle mass, as well as bone and tooth density, boosting the immune system, supporting brain development, gaining weight, as well as being a source of energy.
There are various variations of processed meat that you can try to make at home.
Even so, whatever the preparation, make sure the meat is really cooked until cooked, Moms.
Why does meat have to be cooked thoroughly?
Let’s take a look at an explanation from one of these pediatricians.
Dock. Kelapa Gading Family Partner Hospital
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dr. Eko Kristanto Kunta Adjie, Sp.A
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You must know, if you are still desperate to cook half-cooked meat, there is a possibility that the larvae or egg worms in the meat are still alive.
This was conveyed directly by dr. Eko Kristanto Kunta Adjie, Sp.A, a pediatrician at Mitra Keluarga Hospital, Kelapa Gading.
“If the (meat) is half-cooked, automatically the risk for larvae or eggs is still alive. And that can increase the risk of intestinal worms,” said dr. Eko in an exclusive interview with Nakita.id on Saturday (20/11/2021).
Therefore, dr. Eko advises parents, especially Moms, to cook the meat until it is fully cooked before serving it to the little one.
Besides being able to cause intestinal worms, undercooked meat can also cause other diseases due to parasites.
Here is a more complete explanation.
Also Read: This woman’s brain was gnawed by parasites to death, because she ate undercooked meat
Dangers of Eating Undercooked Chicken
Launch Insider, in half-cooked chicken meat, there is a possibility that the Salmonella bacteria in it are still alive.
Babies who are exposed to this bacteria will usually experience food poisoning, gastroenteritis, enteric fever, typhoid fever, and other serious illnesses.
If this bacteria spreads, it can cause life-threatening complications for your little one.
Dangers of Eating Undercooked Beef
As with chicken, in undercooked beef, there is a possibility that Salmonella and Eschericia coli (E. coli) bacteria are still alive, Moms.
Launch HealthlineCooking half-cooked beef can cause food poisoning in your little one.
Usually the signs of your child starting food poisoning are indicated by stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, or vomiting that can occur within 30 minutes to 1 week after consuming the meat.
Therefore, before serving it to your little one, you must make sure that the cooked meat is completely cooked.
This will make your little one avoid various diseases, including intestinal worms.
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