What is the cause of the worms on bamboo sticks?

You may have seen bugs in the bamboo sticks stored in the kitchen cabinet? What an annoying feeling.

Why do the bamboo sticks kept at home grow worms?

That's because the raw material we buy bamboo sticks is tender bamboo. As the name suggests, tender bamboo refers to relatively young bamboo. Tender bamboo is usually less than 3 years old, and the density of bamboo fiber is relatively loose; the sugar content is relatively high, and the eggs are more preferred. Living in such an environment.

Bamboo sticks with long insects can be used after being boiled in high-temperature water.

When we buy bamboo skewers in the future, try to choose bamboo skewers with a relatively high density of bamboo fibers, preferably bamboo skewers with a bamboo age of 4-5 years.

How to identify tender bamboo and mature bamboo sticks, we can identify it by fiber density: as shown below