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Humans Were Meant to Eat Insects

Pulse.ng argues that humans were meant to eat insects. By their account, not only were insects widely eaten by our ancestors but they have the nutritional punch of more conventional forms of protein. Moreover, we still possess the enzymes necessary to benefit from the crunchy exoskeletons of bugs.  The practice of eating insects, known as entomophagy, may sound extreme, but it’s actually quite common throughout the world — and has been that way for millennia. There are more...