Freshwater snails usually live in coastal areas of small rivers. This snail prefers sandy places mixed with mud and reddish fresh water so that its skin or shell is slightly black.
This snail food is very popular because apart from its delicious taste and easy availability in certain areas, it also has many benefits for maintaining body health because it is a source of protein, but if consumed in limited quantities.
Yuni, a resident of Aceh, said that she really likes eating snails. my sister, she also gave us snail souvenirs. A few days ago I learned about the virtues and privileges of snails and today I made a friend's snail contest.
"Actually, there are a lot of them in the river, but it's quite difficult to find them, especially when the rainy season arrives and there are floods, so it's difficult to find them, but it's easier if the water recedes a bit and it's not the rainy season or when it's shallow. Usually the harvest depends on our strength to search for it because the results will definitely be abundant, only our bodies will definitely be cold because they are submerged in water up to our heads.
Snails are animals with slow body movements that are characterized by a soft body and a protective device in the form of a hard shell. Snails have many types and live in several places. Snails are actually not the only soft animals, there are many other soft animals but snails have the characteristics of a strong shell and slow movements and mucus which can mark the movement of the snail because every movement of the snail will release mucus.
One of the living environments for snails is in rivers. River snails are very numerous and consumption of river snails is very popular among people. Apart from the delicious taste, these snails can be obtained at market prices or you only need to hunt them in your river, but of course the river is clean. River snails are believed to have many benefits for maintaining body health. Here are some of the benefits of river snails that I like.
Wound Healer. River snails have mucus produced when they walk.
Rich in protein. Eating river snails will meet daily protein needs.
Low fat. Even though it consists of soft meat, river snails are animals with meat that is low in fat when consumed. The delicious taste of river snails cannot be denied and they have become an idol dish.
You look more youthful. Snails can also be used for healthy skin. Acne often appears on the surface of facial skin which makes sufferers less confident.
Strengthening the body's immune system, you increase your body's health, strength and resistance to disease attacks.
So, hopefully there will be insight for me in making a contest with the benefits of river snails which are good for food and a healthy body.