Tag: entomophagy
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6 Ways Eating Bugs Can Improve Your Health and Protect The Planet
According to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN), around 2 billion people worldwide eat insects. Now, while it is hard to establish an exact figure, the practice of eating insects, known as entomology, is a common one. With over 1500 species of edible insects, which include caterpillars, bees, wasps,…
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Eating Grasshoppers For Protein Might Be All You Need
Eating grasshoppers for dinner might not be what you had in mind. Get ready for some new recipes, because certain cuisines are raving about the nutritional content of these little critters. In fact, eating grasshoppers might be the next superfood item. The shops are even starting to stock them as snacks. Freaky to say the…