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Should We All Be Eating Insects?

2014-06-24

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Could these creepy crawlers be the future of food?

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Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz).

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Further reading---

An Exploration on Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Production by Insect Species Suitable for Animal or Human Consumption

http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi/10.1371/journal.pone.0014445

Edible Insects in a Food Safety and Nutritional Perspective: A Critical Review

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1541-4337.12014/full

Edible insects: Future prospects for food and feed security

http://www.fao.org/docrep/018/i3253e/i3253e00.htm

Why Insects Should Be in Your Diet

http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/34172/title/Why-Insects-Should-Be-in-Your-Diet/

Rub a Dub Dub, Is It Time to Eat Grubs?

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2013/06/04/grubs-as-grub/