Not exact matches
Mealworms, termites, beetles and ants: Diets around the world feature insects for protein, yet bugs
on the menu make a Westerner's stomach turn.
But the jury is still out
on whether
mealworms will make an acceptable space snack.
Insects such as maggots and
mealworms could provide much of the protein animals need at a much lower environmental cost; many insect species can feed
on organic waste.
Yes, there is insect flour
on the market, and at this moment you can choose between
mealworm and cricket flour.
Eating
mealworms raw are tasteless, i haven't tried them roasted yet but its next
on my list.
Living
on a secret island, Nim and her father eat
mealworms for dinner, are exposed to violent tropical storms, and have their beach invaded by passengers from an ocean liner who show up in bikinis.
A treat caddy kept
on hand to help with that includes
mealworms for chickens, Cheerios for rabbits, guinea pigs and chinchillas and dried fruits for rats and parrots.
Hamsters are omnivores and will happily snack
on a variety of fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and small insects such as
mealworms or crickets.
They feast
on insects and enjoy a simple diet of crickets dusted in calcium powder and
mealworms.
Feeding is straightforward; these animals are carnivores, thriving
on a staple diet of crickets, various types of
mealworms, roaches and the occasional un-weaned mouse.
I liken
mealworms» nutritional value to a person trying to survive
on a steady diet of chicken bones.
Stanford researchers have discovered that the
mealworm can subsist solely
on a diet of polystyrene, producing wastes that are safe for crop fertilizer.
I particularly liked the bolognese sauce from One Hop Kitchen; it is tasty, high in protein, you really do not know that you are eating yucky
mealworms, it is probably the easiest introduction to eating bugs
on the market.
The researchers also intend to follow the plastic - eating worms up the food chain, and study the health of animals that prey
on Styrofoam - munching
mealworms.