Termiteburgers, Earthwormburgers, Anyone?
By Teodorico Magda teodoricomagda@yahoo.com
Twelve Billion people in the year 2050. And what to feed them? That
figure mentioned above is more than double the current figure.
Food scientists are in a quandary about what to do as they begin to study some of the food
alternatives available. One of the criteria in selecting the
Alternative food is the abundance of it. Secondly, this alternative must also be
rich in nutrients. Thirdly, this alternative must be inexpensive yet health-giving. After years of exhaustive research, some food researchers have come up with two promising protein-rich food alternatives—the
earthworms and the lowly
termites.
More abstracts about the Termiteburgers, Earthwormburgers, Anyone?