1. Appearance: The appearance of Meibei is similar to that of common scallops, with a fan-shaped shell and a grayish white appearance. The flower nail is conical in shape and can be divided into two parts. The upper cone is wider than the lower cone, and the color of the shell is blue-brown.
2. Living environment: Meibei is a deep-sea creature, which is usually distributed in the nutrient-rich deep-sea area and grows at a water depth of 50 to120m. However, Hua Jia likes to inhabit freshwater estuaries and bays and grow on the shallow seabed. It is a common seafood food.
3. Nutritional components: the protein content of Meibei is relatively high, with about protein 16.4g per 100g. However, the protein content per 100g is about 18.6g, which is slightly higher than that of Meibei. In addition, flower armor is also rich in iodine and selenium, which is a good choice for people who need iodine supplementation.
4. Geographical distribution: Meibei mainly lives in the beaches of the Indian Pacific, and is also widely distributed in Zhanggang, Changle, Fujian, China. Hua Jia lives on the shallow sea floor and is common in Hainan.
In a word, Meibei and Huajia have their own characteristics in appearance, living environment, nutritional components and geographical distribution, and can be selected according to personal tastes and needs.