The larvae of the beetle Tenebrio molitor (yellow mealworms) were studied, the insect's main components are protein, fat and fiber giving them high nutritional value, and the potential to be a ...

Could eating bugs, weeds, and invasive crabs save Europe’s food system? A new study explores how forgotten and novel foods could help secure diets and biodiversity in a changing world. Study: Novel ...

A new study maps how specific lactic acid bacteria can enhance both the flavor and nutritional quality of plant-based dairy alternatives. The findings may have wide-reaching perspectives for the ...

Mealworms need a minimum level of protein to grow and become a sustainable food source, according to a new study that challenges the myth that insects have superpowers of taking plastic waste and ...