but people love eating odd bugs for lunch most cultures in the world are all
lunch most cultures in the world are all
lunch most cultures in the world are all for entomophagy or insect eating and the
for entomophagy or insect eating and the
for entomophagy or insect eating and the rest of us well we should probably get
rest of us well we should probably get
rest of us well we should probably get used to it to come here
used to it to come here
used to it to come here have you seen it what do you think of
have you seen it what do you think of
have you seen it what do you think of their performance yeah
their performance yeah
their performance yeah they crazy as hell so crazy so welcome
they crazy as hell so crazy so welcome
they crazy as hell so crazy so welcome to watchmojo.com
i’ve random facts about a fascinating
i’ve random facts about a fascinating topic for this installment we’re
topic for this installment we’re
topic for this installment we’re counting down five of the most essential
counting down five of the most essential
counting down five of the most essential things you probably didn’t know about
things you probably didn’t know about
things you probably didn’t know about edible insects I can’t believe I ate
edible insects I can’t believe I ate
edible insects I can’t believe I ate that whole thing you ate it Ralph I
that whole thing you ate it Ralph I
that whole thing you ate it Ralph I can’t believe I ate that whole thing
can’t believe I ate that whole thing
can’t believe I ate that whole thing number five crickets have as much
number five crickets have as much
number five crickets have as much omega-3 as salmon IRA make it three
omega-3 as salmon IRA make it three
omega-3 as salmon IRA make it three slake we’ll take him down find it
slake we’ll take him down find it
slake we’ll take him down find it activate
omega-3 is one of those important good
omega-3 is one of those important good fats you hear about and good dietary
fats you hear about and good dietary
fats you hear about and good dietary sources of it are hard to come by bugs
sources of it are hard to come by bugs
sources of it are hard to come by bugs have other surprising nutritional
have other surprising nutritional
have other surprising nutritional properties too they are a fantastic
properties too they are a fantastic
properties too they are a fantastic source of protein and depending on the
source of protein and depending on the
source of protein and depending on the species they can contain more calcium
species they can contain more calcium
species they can contain more calcium than milk and more iron than beef and
than milk and more iron than beef and
than milk and more iron than beef and according to many people eating bugs is
according to many people eating bugs is
according to many people eating bugs is also an excellent source of the
also an excellent source of the
also an excellent source of the heebie-jeebies
number four insects are among the most
number four insects are among the most eco-friendly crops Pig poultry and
eco-friendly crops Pig poultry and
eco-friendly crops Pig poultry and cattle farms may provide a wide variety
cattle farms may provide a wide variety
cattle farms may provide a wide variety of delicious meat products but their
of delicious meat products but their
of delicious meat products but their environmental impact can be pretty
environmental impact can be pretty
environmental impact can be pretty intense largely due to how much space
intense largely due to how much space
intense largely due to how much space and water is needed to grow their feed
and water is needed to grow their feed
and water is needed to grow their feed we could reclaim some of the 30% of the
we could reclaim some of the 30% of the
we could reclaim some of the 30% of the Earth’s land surface which is currently
Earth’s land surface which is currently
Earth’s land surface which is currently being used by the livestock industry to
being used by the livestock industry to
being used by the livestock industry to grow animals and the grains that the
grow animals and the grains that the
grow animals and the grains that the animals eat according to the United
animals eat according to the United
animals eat according to the United Nations report on edible insects
Nations report on edible insects
Nations report on edible insects crickets need only 1.7 kilograms of feed
crickets need only 1.7 kilograms of feed
crickets need only 1.7 kilograms of feed to produce one kilogram of edible mass
to produce one kilogram of edible mass
to produce one kilogram of edible mass or like three or four meats we’re going
or like three or four meats we’re going
or like three or four meats we’re going to need to eat for a week up for this
to need to eat for a week up for this
to need to eat for a week up for this one compare that to conventional meats
one compare that to conventional meats
one compare that to conventional meats that require anywhere from two point
that require anywhere from two point
that require anywhere from two point five kilograms to ten kilograms of feed
five kilograms to ten kilograms of feed
five kilograms to ten kilograms of feed to produce a kilogram of meat and
to produce a kilogram of meat and
to produce a kilogram of meat and insects can be fed on organic waste like
insects can be fed on organic waste like
insects can be fed on organic waste like compost they also have the potential to
compost they also have the potential to
compost they also have the potential to help slow climate change since they
help slow climate change since they
help slow climate change since they produce very few greenhouse gases though
produce very few greenhouse gases though
produce very few greenhouse gases though I guess bigger bugs like this one
I guess bigger bugs like this one
I guess bigger bugs like this one produced more gas was that your auntie
and that must mean that that’s your
and that must mean that that’s your uncle in huh you know y’all look alike
number three most of the world is
number three most of the world is already eating them Oh
already eating them Oh
already eating them Oh restaurants will get closed down for
restaurants will get closed down for
restaurants will get closed down for having a cockroach in the kitchen yeah
having a cockroach in the kitchen yeah
having a cockroach in the kitchen yeah yeah it’s a starter
yeah it’s a starter
yeah it’s a starter if you live in places like Canada the US
if you live in places like Canada the US
if you live in places like Canada the US Europe or Russia then your first
Europe or Russia then your first
Europe or Russia then your first reaction to eating bugs is probably yuck
reaction to eating bugs is probably yuck
reaction to eating bugs is probably yuck however most other places in the world
however most other places in the world
however most other places in the world are accustomed to some form of
are accustomed to some form of
are accustomed to some form of entomophagy
entomophagy
entomophagy you eat your Slava Tennessee West man in
you eat your Slava Tennessee West man in
you eat your Slava Tennessee West man in parts of Mexico wasp larva is good eats
parts of Mexico wasp larva is good eats
parts of Mexico wasp larva is good eats in China all kinds of fried bugs and
in China all kinds of fried bugs and
in China all kinds of fried bugs and even scorpions are on the street food
even scorpions are on the street food
even scorpions are on the street food menu rural Cambodians have made a
menu rural Cambodians have made a
menu rural Cambodians have made a cottage industry of scouring the
cottage industry of scouring the
cottage industry of scouring the infested rice paddies for grasshoppers
infested rice paddies for grasshoppers
infested rice paddies for grasshoppers and selling them in neighboring Thailand
and selling them in neighboring Thailand
and selling them in neighboring Thailand well you know the way the thing is I’m
well you know the way the thing is I’m
well you know the way the thing is I’m the Freak it honor everyone else is
the Freak it honor everyone else is
the Freak it honor everyone else is eating that army in these number two
eating that army in these number two
eating that army in these number two you’ll soon be enjoying them at home
slimy you satisfied
slimy you satisfied bomb and Whiteman international food
bomb and Whiteman international food
bomb and Whiteman international food trend forecasters predict that insects
trend forecasters predict that insects
trend forecasters predict that insects particularly in protein bar form are
particularly in protein bar form are
particularly in protein bar form are going to become a serious trend in 2015
going to become a serious trend in 2015
going to become a serious trend in 2015 experts say that if bug eating were to
experts say that if bug eating were to
experts say that if bug eating were to catch on in the West then catching bugs
catch on in the West then catching bugs
catch on in the West then catching bugs in the wild could be devastating to
in the wild could be devastating to
in the wild could be devastating to their ecosystems so small or large-scale
their ecosystems so small or large-scale
their ecosystems so small or large-scale farming is best
farming is best
farming is best well these smartly designed prototypes
well these smartly designed prototypes
well these smartly designed prototypes aim to make it easy for you to breed
aim to make it easy for you to breed
aim to make it easy for you to breed bugs right in your kitchen I don’t to
bugs right in your kitchen I don’t to
bugs right in your kitchen I don’t to brag but some of us have already been
brag but some of us have already been
brag but some of us have already been doing this for years so far we’re still
doing this for years so far we’re still
doing this for years so far we’re still waiting for the first consumer bug
waiting for the first consumer bug
waiting for the first consumer bug breeders to hit the market though some
breeders to hit the market though some
breeders to hit the market though some DIY plans exist on the internet if the
DIY plans exist on the internet if the
DIY plans exist on the internet if the forecasters are right though you’ll soon
forecasters are right though you’ll soon
forecasters are right though you’ll soon be enjoying tasty bug products like
be enjoying tasty bug products like
be enjoying tasty bug products like these or breeding them yourself just
these or breeding them yourself just
these or breeding them yourself just like me and my filthy roommates
number one you’ve been eating them all
number one you’ve been eating them all along that’s right as much as 500 grams
along that’s right as much as 500 grams
along that’s right as much as 500 grams or about a pound per year in Western
or about a pound per year in Western
or about a pound per year in Western countries how well food regulatory
countries how well food regulatory
countries how well food regulatory agencies set acceptable impurity levels
agencies set acceptable impurity levels
agencies set acceptable impurity levels on processed foods like peanut butter
on processed foods like peanut butter
on processed foods like peanut butter soups and chocolate for instance in the
soups and chocolate for instance in the
soups and chocolate for instance in the US the FDA says 150 insect fragments per
US the FDA says 150 insect fragments per
US the FDA says 150 insect fragments per hundred grams of flour is just fine I
hundred grams of flour is just fine I
hundred grams of flour is just fine I think also if you’re eating anything
think also if you’re eating anything
think also if you’re eating anything that’s been dyed red that dye probably
that’s been dyed red that dye probably
that’s been dyed red that dye probably came from Co chenille a particular
came from Co chenille a particular
came from Co chenille a particular insect that feeds on cacti which is your
insect that feeds on cacti which is your
insect that feeds on cacti which is your favorite bit me Tommy I’m Tom Delaney
why is that so do you eat insects or
why is that so do you eat insects or would you sooner eat something like this
would you sooner eat something like this
would you sooner eat something like this choose a monkey free for more nutritious
choose a monkey free for more nutritious
choose a monkey free for more nutritious top tens and barely palatable top fives
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