Aug 6, 2018 05:07 PM
Just don't eat them raw. The new parasites developing in your body may be more than you bargained for.
https://news.wisc.edu/eating-crickets-ca...cal-trial/
EXCERPT: . . . a new pilot clinical trial published [...] looks at what eating crickets does to the human microbiome. It shows that consuming crickets can help support the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and that eating crickets is not only safe at high doses but may also reduce inflammation in the body.
“There is a lot of interest right now in edible insects,” Stull says. “It’s gaining traction in Europe and in the U.S. as a sustainable, environmentally friendly protein source compared to traditional livestock.” More than 2 billion people around the world regularly consume insects, which are also a good source of protein, vitamins, minerals and healthy fats....
MORE: https://news.wisc.edu/eating-crickets-ca...cal-trial/
https://news.wisc.edu/eating-crickets-ca...cal-trial/
EXCERPT: . . . a new pilot clinical trial published [...] looks at what eating crickets does to the human microbiome. It shows that consuming crickets can help support the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and that eating crickets is not only safe at high doses but may also reduce inflammation in the body.
“There is a lot of interest right now in edible insects,” Stull says. “It’s gaining traction in Europe and in the U.S. as a sustainable, environmentally friendly protein source compared to traditional livestock.” More than 2 billion people around the world regularly consume insects, which are also a good source of protein, vitamins, minerals and healthy fats....
MORE: https://news.wisc.edu/eating-crickets-ca...cal-trial/