Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although insects are not generally considered a staple of American diets, eating them is quite common worldwide. In recent years, ...

Cricket powder or cricket flour, made of ground up crickets, is commonly sold under the name Acheta powder or Acheta protein and some brands do make food with Acheta powder in it. Snopes is actively ...

This tip may bug some parents. In a new essay for Insider, food writer Tiffany Leigh revealed that she feeds her 18-month-old daughter crickets as a source of protein — claiming it saves her hundreds ...

Jiminy Crickets! A startup in St. Louis is marketing a new, unique protein powder that is good for your health. It is chock full of protein, low-calorie, and environmentally friendly. But there’s one ...

Lidia visits the 3 Cricketeers' test kitchen to taste-test pasta made with cricket powder and pesto. In Minneapolis, MN, Claire and Chad Simons strive to make edible insects more accessible to the ...

Scientists reveal that just a 10% cricket flour blend can turn everyday pasta into a nutrient-rich, eco-friendly superfood, without compromising safety or flavor. Study: Cricket Flour for a ...

If chewing on a fried tarantula leg or biting into a crispy grasshopper makes you cringe, you could be missing out. More than a quarter of the global population regularly munches on edible insects.

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota (WCCO) — A big part of the Minnesota State Fair is the food. A lot of it is deep-fried, sugary goodness. So where do bugs fit into all of that? Believe it or not, the insect ...

Texas A&M Extension entomologist Molly Keck prepares meal worms for the Insecta Fiesta.William Luther /San Antonio Express-News Cooked meal worms are seen Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2016 at the Texas A&M ...