TIL with Scallops, only the abductor muscle is eaten by humans. The rest of the meat, which is edible, may contain a buildup of toxins, and is discarded at sea. pressherald.com Submitted by testhec10ck t3_117s3zb on February 21, 2023 at 2:35 AM in todayilearned 58 comments 402
FunAd6875 t1_j9e70rb wrote on February 21, 2023 at 7:09 AM Clearly you've never been to Asia. Only part of the scallop that doesn't get eaten is the shit sack. Permalink 5 Torugu t1_j9ev0di wrote on February 21, 2023 at 12:26 PM Title is misleading. The article is explicitly talking about American scallops - which is a different species from the ones usually eaten in Europe and Asia. Permalink Parent 12 Johoku t1_j9eu4l5 wrote on February 21, 2023 at 12:17 PM Seriously Permalink Parent 1
Torugu t1_j9ev0di wrote on February 21, 2023 at 12:26 PM Title is misleading. The article is explicitly talking about American scallops - which is a different species from the ones usually eaten in Europe and Asia. Permalink Parent 12
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