Prebiotics and Your Health
We have all heard about probiotics…that good bacteria that’s found in yogurt, right? So, then what are prebiotics, how are they related to probiotics, and do we need to have both? This article on probiotics and prebiotics explains the relationship in a simple way. Probiotics are beneficial live bacteria that are found in certain foods […]
Save the Planet; Eat an Insect
‘People sometimes get bugged by insects, but we need them. They play essential roles in pollination, combatting unwanted agricultural pests, recycling organic matter, feeding fish, birds and bats, and much more. They’re the most numerous and diverse animals on Earth and form the base of many terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Our admiration for these critters […]
Cricket flour for proteins: are edible insects really the future of healthy eating?
“Recently, eating insects has become more than just a trend these days. Even though most people feel grossed out even when thinking about eating insects, there is no denying that this trend is slowly taking over the world. Out of all the other foods prepared with insects what has really become popular is ‘cricket flour’. It […]
Cooking With Crickets at Liaison College
Cooking With Crickets at Liaison College It was a day like no other at Liaison College of Culinary Arts in Downtown Toronto. Caryn Goldin, A.K.A. The Entomo Chef, ventured across Ontario from a town just outside of Peterborough to bring a special ingredient to the Liaison kitchen. The special ingredient is crickets. That’s right, crickets… […]
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New Superfood Trends for 2018 Revealed
New Superfood Trends for 2018 Revealed From eating clay, enjoying protein-packed CRICKETS and adding hemp to everything: The odd superfood trends for 2018 revealed Insect-based protein powder is expected to be a huge trend for the coming year Crickets are being hailed as a complete food source, with 69 per cent protein Edible clays thought […]