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This is a partial list of edible molluscs. Molluscs are a large phylum of invertebrate animals, many of which have shells . Edible molluscs are harvested from saltwater, freshwater, and the land, and include numerous members of the classes Gastropoda (snails), Bivalvia (clams, scallops, oysters etc.), Cephalopoda (octopus and squid), and ...
In a 2021 study comparing the nutrition of 10 varieties of edible insects to the 10 most commonly eaten animal proteins, mealworms, moths and mopane worms ranked the highest in protein, ranging 23 ...
Insects as food or edible insects are insect species used for human consumption. [1] Over 2 billion people are estimated to eat insects on a daily basis. [ 2 ] Globally, more than 2,000 insect species are considered edible, though far fewer are discussed for industrialized mass production and regionally authorized for use in food.
Mealworms are edible for humans, and processed into several insect food items available in food retail such as insect burgers. [21] Due to their high protein and fat content, as well as consuming large amounts of fiber, they represent a good food source for humans.
The following are edible insects that are locally consumed, as listed by country. [1] Australia ... Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (sago worm) Mali
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Some arachnids may be used for human consumption (edible arachnids), either whole or as an ingredient in processed food products such as cheese (Milbenkäse). [1] Arachnids include spiders , scorpions , and mites (including ticks ).
Maguey worms (Spanish: gusanos de maguey, [ɡuˈsanos ðe maˈɣej] ⓘ; chinicuiles [tʃiniˈkwiles] ⓘ) are either of two species of edible caterpillars that infest maguey plants (Agave americana and Agave tequilana).