The disadvantages of litchi – one of summer’s favourite fruit
The Business Factors News Desk
Ahmedabad, May23, 2025: There are many types of fruits available in the market in the summer; one of them is litchi, a fruit wonderful in taste. The most special thing is that this fruit comes in the market only for one month and people like it so much that they eat more than required. So let's know in this article what can be the disadvantages of eating too much litchi.
Litchi, a fruit available in summer, tastes amazing. That is why people of all ages like it a lot. Apart from the great taste, it is also full of nutrients. Sweet fruits like litchi contain many elements including vitamin C, potassium, copper, fiber and antioxidants. However, it is more of a favourite among children than adults. There is a myth among Indians that fruits are a boon for health in every way, but this is not necessary. While litchi has its benefits, it also has many disadvantages. It has been seen that people eat more litchi for the sake of taste.
Children wait for summer only because of litchi. Litchi is one of their favourite fruits. That is why while eating it, they often forget how many litchis they have eaten at one time. So let us know that eating it in excess can be harmful. However, litchi contains about 82 per cent water, due to which it reduces the problem of dehydration. Litchi should always be eaten after soaking it in water. Otherwise, it can harm your health.
Eating too much litchi can increase obesity
Although litchi contains many nutrients like fiber and sodium, it has a high sugar level, due to which, if it is eaten in excess, it increases stomach fat and then becomes the cause of obesity.
In case of allergy
If you are already allergic then avoid eating litchi. Because in such a situation eating litchi can cause skin rashes and itching. Experts say that if there is any change in the skin after eating it, then treatment should be done immediately and expert advice should be taken before eating it.
People with low blood pressure should not eat too many litchis
According to reports, if someone is a patient of low blood pressure, then he should avoid eating litchi. Such people should eat only 4-5 litchis a day on the advice of experts. Eating too many litchis can lower your blood pressure.
The digestive system may be bad
Although litchi has many benefits, eating too much litchi can be harmful for your health. Eating litchi in excess can cause stomach problems like constipation, acidity and indigestion, which can weaken the digestive system.
Take these precautions while eating litchi
Before eating litchi, it should be soaked in water for 2-3 hours. This cools down the effect of litchi to some extent and it does not harm health. One should not eat more than 10 to 12 litchis in a day.
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