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Oysterisanappetisingfoodwithloadofhealthbenefits.Oystersprovideanabundanceofvitaminsandminerals,packedintoahigh-protein,low-fat,andlow-cholesterolpackage.Oystersareafavouriteamongexoticfoodsandresearchnowshowsthisshellfishtobearichsourceofzinc,oneofthemineralsrequiredfortheproductionoftestosterone.

Thetextureoftherawoysterissoftandfleshy;

ithasauniqueflavourthatissweetandsometimesalty.Thetextureandflavourofoysterisofteninfluencedbythewaterthattheyhavegrownin,withvariationsinsalinity,minerals,andnutrients.Oysterscanbeeatenhalfshelled,raw,smoked,boiled,baked,fried,roasted,stewed,canned,pickled,steamed,grilledanditisbestpairedwithadeliciouscocktaildrinkorwine.

Healthbenefits:

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Oystersarethemostconcentratednaturalsourceofzinc,whichisessentialtomaintainastrongimmunesystem,supportwoundhealing,maintainthesensesoftasteandsmell.Zincdeficiencycanresultinsymptomssuchasslowgrowth,poorappetite,decreasedwoundhealing,lossofhair,impairedsensesoftasteandsmell,morefrequentinfections.

Oysterisagoodsourceofprotein;

eachservingofsixmediumoysterscontainssixgramsofprotein.Theproteinfoundinoystersishighintyrosine,anaminoacidusedbythebraintohelpregulatemoodandadapttostress.

Oysterislowinfatandcalories.Aservingofoysterscontainsjust2gramsoffat.

Oysterislowincholesterol.Itonlycontains55mgofcholesterolperserving.

Oysterhelpsmaintaincollagenandelastinfibersthatgiveskinitsfirmnessandhelppreventsaggingandwrinkles.

Oysterisaknownaphrodisiacbecauseitisrichinaminoacidsthattriggerincreasedlevelsofsexhormones.

Anotherreasonisthathighzinccontentofoysteraidsintheproductionoftestosterone.

Oystercanhelpimprovevision.

Oysterisalsorichiniron,calciumandvitaminA.

Pearloyster:

Alltypesofoysters（and,indeed,almostallothershelledmolluscs）cansecreteconcretionsthatareknownbybiologistsaspearls,butthosewhichsometimesforminedibleoystersareunattractiveandhavenomarketvalueatall.

Pearloysters,however,arenotcloselyrelatedtotrueoysters.Theyareinatotallydifferentfamily.Bothculturedpearlsandnaturalpearlscanbeobtainedfromtheseoystersandalsoyieldpearlsofcommercialvalue.

Thelargestpearl-bearingoystertypeisthesaltwaterPinctadamaxima,whichisroughlythesizeofadinnerplate.Notallindividualoystersproducepearlsnaturally.Infact,inahaulofthreetonsofoysters,onlyaroundthreeorfouroystersproduceperf