novel protein Flashcards

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how useful are insects as a protein source in comparison to meat?

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How useful are insects nutritionally?

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what are the current thought on iron availability in insects compared to meat?

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suggestions are that insect products contain comparable minerals to meat

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how do insects compare to meats in terms of sustainability?

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more insects can be produced per 10kg feed in comparison to meat

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how are farming systems used to rear insects?

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a few enterprises are starting up for rearing insects like black soldier flies eg protix

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what are some positive environmental impacts of insects as food?

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