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Would You Ever Eat Insects? (Survey) [Updated]
5:10 pm in Food & Health, food supply, insects, Travel & Nature by TreeHugger
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"When they're fresh, their exoskeletons don't get stuck in your teeth."
Reading this article about eating bugs as a greener substitute to animal meat in the Atlantic almost made me swear off food for good. Intellectually, I know that there's probably nothing wrong with insect-sourced protein and I'm ready to believe people who've eaten them that they can be tasty is cooked right, but my poor evolved brain has innate reflexes that make me feel queasy at the idea of putting these things in my mouth. Maybe if...Read the full story on TreeHugger
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