SWAPPING your favourite pizza for a crunchy insect sandwich might not sound like the most appealing option. But many are now munching on critters and bugs in a bid to aid weight-loss. Food experts …
, Digital Health & Fitness ReporterSWAPPING your favourite pizza for a crunchy insect sandwich might not sound like the most appealing option.Experts claim insects are high in protein, minerals and amino acids so it makes sense to eat themFood experts have claimed creepy crawlies, which you would thought are only be eaten as part of I'm A Celeb's Bush Tucker Trial, can actually blitz body fat due to the fact they're packed with vitamin C, protein and are low in fat.
They stock crunchy roasted crickets for just £1.59 from a company called Eat Grub, which sells a range of edible bugs. One report even claimed that insects could even become as popular as sushi in the future, which was also once considered to be "weird and whacky". Actress Angelina Jolie also loves to eat insects, saying: "I first had them when I was first in the country.
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