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Can you eat a grub worm?
Questioner:Julian Thompson 2023-04-07 08:06:09
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Ava Davis——Studied at the University of Cape Town, Lives in Cape Town, South Africa.
As a food safety and nutrition expert, I can tell you that grubs, which are the larval stage of various insects, particularly beetles, are indeed consumed by humans in some cultures around the world. They are considered a good source of protein and other nutrients. However, it's important to ensure that any grub you consume is properly prepared and cooked to avoid any potential health risks, such as bacterial contamination or allergic reactions.
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Ethan Ramirez——Works at the International Labour Organization, Lives in Geneva, Switzerland.
Crickets, beetles, and
grubs can be found under rocks. ...
Grubs,
worms, leeches, and beetle larvae have a slime factor that
can cause a gag reflex and should be either swallowed without chewing, or mashed into a paste and cooked crisply. While most insects are O.K. raw, they are more palatable after being cooked.
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