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- How Much Protein In a Cricket? | Cricket Protein In our current Western society, the practice of eating crickets is uncommon but picking up in popularity as new products incorporate cricket flour and cricket protein. Many people have rarely had the opportunity to eat crickets, or have only considered them as a novelty gift idea. They might have seen insects used in a candy or sucker, but not as a real ingredient to use for the cricket's protein. Consequently, we often hear individuals asking, "How Much Protein in a Cricket?" This is a great question. With all of the new cricket flour products from ground cricket flour, cricket protein powder, cricket chips, and cricket protein bars, it is important to find out how much protein is in crickets. When searching for how much protein in a cricket, there are a couple of…
- Body Building By Eating Insect Protein Yesterday we came across a great article discussing body building by using edible insects and eating insect protein as part of the diet. While this is something we talk about at our presentations and live events, it is great to see coverage of the topic from a traditional source of body building information such as BodyBuilding.com. The article provides insights into a new protein source that some people may not have considered before. While slated at new, eating insects is really a rediscovery of what our ancestors and current cultures use as a sustainable source of protein. Eating insect protein and cricket flour or cricket powder is a great way to get protein, B2, B5, B6, B7, B9 B12, calcium, zinc, iron, copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, and more. In addition to the…
- Mango Cricket Protein Smoothie The Mango Cricket Protein Smoothie is as delicious as it is refreshing. This cricket protein powder smoothie is a refreshing combination of frozen mango, coconut milk, Greek yogurt, and protein and nutrient packed cricket protein. For these Cricket Shakes you can use any of our 100% Pure Cricket Powder and flavored lines or our Cricket Fuel line of cricket protein powder products. We have included the ingredients and directions below but smoothies and shakes are one of easiest ways to incorporate an amazing source of clean protein and nutrition from crickets such as iron, calcium, magnesium, B12, Omega-3s, Omega-6s, and more by just adding in a serving of cricket flour to your favorite shake or smoothie mix. Ingredients: 1 cup frozen mango 2/3 cup coconut milk 1/2 cup Greek yogurt 1/2 cup ice…
- Why Not Eat Bugs We posted this video on our LinkedIn page, but make sure to check out this amazing TED talk about the future of Entomophagy! It originally aired in 2010 and was the talk that inspired Chapul to start making protein bars out of crickets! At Cricket Flours, we post a lot about cricket protein, cricket flour, cricket flours, cricket recipes, and other entomophagy topics. However, industry leaders such as Marcel Dicke in his video titled, "Why Not Eat Bugs," is a great resource for the cricket flour market. In our own market of cricket flour, we often hear them say, "This isn't what I expected." Of course, this doesn't only go for our cricket flour products, or cricket protein powders. Not many people have actually tried eating insects, and might have never had the…