Fruit jelly cake is very popular among children. It not only has the sweetness of jelly, but also the nutrition of fruit. It is also very simple to make. First, boil 400ml of pure milk, 30g of white sugar, and 40g of white jelly over low heat, pour it into a container, and let it cool and solidify. , Heat 500ml of water, 30g of sugar, and 50g of white jelly in another pot, and cook on medium and low heat.

After the milk is solidified, put some fruit you like, pour in the jelly water, and after 20 minutes, it will be shaped and demolded, and the fruit jelly cake is ready.

But this kind of cake cannot be eaten too much, the main reason is the composition of jelly. The jelly is prepared with thickeners (sodium alginate, agar, gelatin, carrageenan, etc.) added with various synthetic flavors, colorants, sweeteners, and sour agents. The main components are sodium alginate and agar, gelatin and flavor, pigment, and so on.

Sodium alginate, agar, etc. are dietary fibers. Excessive intake will affect the body's absorption of fat and protein, especially inorganic salts such as iron and zinc can be combined into soluble or insoluble mixtures.

Children eat more jelly, which can affect the body's absorption of protein, and also prevent the absorption and utilization of trace elements such as iron and zinc. Over time, it can lead to abnormal taste, pica, and other diseases.

The essence that makes jelly produce an attractive fragrance is mostly prepared by dissolving some compounds such as lipids and aldehydes in alcohol, and the bright color of jelly is the result of adding coal tar as raw material to synthesize pigments by chemical reaction. Jelly with flavors and pigments has no nutritional value and has certain toxicity.

Because of the poor immunity of children and the need to train their eating habits, children must pay attention to the following points when eating jelly: First, babies under the age of 3 must not eat jelly. Secondly, it is forbidden for babies to suck jelly. Many babies like to suck when they eat jelly, which can easily lead to stuck, so the baby must eat jelly with a spoon. In addition, it is forbidden for the baby to play with the jelly in the mouth.

A little carelessness can easily cause the jelly to get stuck in the throat. Finally, it is forbidden for babies to laugh and play while eating jelly. Many babies like to play and play while eating. Remember that babies are forbidden to joke and play when eating jelly to avoid accidents.

Once it is found that the child is coughing and holding his breath while eating jelly, parents should not take any chances and should immediately send them to the hospital against time. On the way to the hospital, parents can pick up the child head down, pat the back, press the abdomen, and strive to expel the foreign body as soon as possible. Never drink water, otherwise the water will be sucked into the trachea and the consequences will be more serious