Not just a fallback food: global patterns of insect consumption related to geography, not agriculture
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22976
Abstract: Insects as food are often viewed as fallback resources and associated with marginal environments. This study investigates the relationship between insect consumption and noncultivated landscapes as well as with other independent variables including latitude, area,… read more here.
Keywords: geography; fallback food; food global; insect consumption ... See more keywords
Encouraging Sustainable Insect-based Diets: The role of disgust, social influence, and moral concern in insect consumption
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2021.104187
Abstract: Abstract Disgust, social influence, and moral concern seem to play a pivotal role in insect consumption. Research examining these factors, particularly in the UK, is currently lacking. As a result, two studies were conducted to… read more here.
Keywords: role; insect based; consumption; insect consumption ... See more keywords
Edible Insect Consumption for Human and Planetary Health: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191811653
Abstract: This systematic review aimed to examine the health outcomes and environmental impact of edible insect consumption. Following PRISMA-P guidelines, PubMed, Medline ProQuest, and Cochrane Library databases were searched until February 2021. Twenty-five articles met inclusion… read more here.
Keywords: health; insects; systematic review; planetary health ... See more keywords