[HTML][HTML] Dietary and therapeutic benefits of edible insects: A global perspective

CM Tanga, S Ekesi - Annual Review of Entomology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Edible insects are gaining traction worldwide for research and development. This review
synthesizes a large and well-established body of research literature on the high nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Insects as Valuable Sources of Protein and Peptides: Production, Functional Properties, and Challenges

FFB Hasnan, Y Feng, T Sun, K Parraga, M Schwarz… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the global population approaches 10 billion by 2050, the critical need to ensure food
security becomes increasingly pronounced. In response to the urgent problems posed by …

New insights into the emerging edible insect industry in Africa

CM Tanga, MO Kababu - Animal Frontiers, 2023 - academic.oup.com
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Shape transformation of 4D printed edible insects triggered by thermal dehydration

S Noree, Y Pinyakit, N Tungkijanansin… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Insect-based food was fabricated by 3D printing of edible insect inks (cricket; CK or
silkworm; SW) aiming to produce an alternative and sustainable food with high protein for a …

[HTML][HTML] Edible insects: A new sustainable nutritional resource worth promoting

M Li, C Mao, X Li, L Jiang, W Zhang, M Li, H Liu… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Edible insects are a highly nutritious source of protein and are enjoyed by people all over
the world. Insects contain various other nutrients and beneficial compounds, such as lipids …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the nutritional quality of Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom)

ME Effiong, CP Umeokwochi, IS Afolabi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
There is a huge gap between food production and the exploding population demands in
various parts of the world, especially developing countries. This increases the chances of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of insect consumption on human health: a systematic review of human studies

N Cunha, V Andrade, P Ruivo, P Pinto - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Insects have been consumed as food in diverse cultures worldwide, gaining recognition as a
sustainable and nutritious food source. This systematic review aims to update information on …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge: A factor for acceptance of insects as food

C Zugravu, M Tarcea, M Nedelescu, D Nuţă… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The role that insects will play in a healthier and more sustainable diet has been highlighted
in the last years, at the European level. In future, due to environmental concerns and …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of edible insects as a safe, palatable, and sustainable food source in the European Union

A Conway, S Jaiswal, AK Jaiswal - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Entomophagy describes the practice of eating insects. Insects are considered extremely
nutritious in many countries worldwide. However, there is a lethargic uptake of this practice …

Unraveling the nutritional, biofunctional, and sustainable food application of edible crickets: A comprehensive review

A Zafar, M Shaheen, AB Tahir, APG da Silva… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Edible crickets, as food and feed ingredients, have garnered significant
attention worldwide as potential solutions to address hunger, multifaceted health issues, and …