To meet the growing needs of food for the increasing population, country should make use of edible insects as foods. However, some people believe that insects are not only unhealthy but affect negatively the nature too. What are the benefits and drawbacks of eating insects? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
The growth of people required more
food
consumption, insects
intakes might be one option for product development. In contrast
, insects
probably had some negative effects on the environment. In this
essay, the disadvantages and advantages will be examined in each issue.
In recent years, there are many types of food
that have been available in the grocery or shopping areas. Insects
are the one option of superfood and contained many nutritions. First
and foremost, there are some benefits to eating these insects
which are related to the taste and the texture. Some arthropods have a crispy texture while a consumer has it. Another advantage is the price of the products, there is no funding for the farm system to nurture them. A further
beneficial aspect is about the season of harvesting, many types of insects
could be caught and they hatches in every period, such
as the crickets lay their eggs almost every month.
There are ,however
, some negative drawback of insects
hunting, that is
relevant to the food
chain problem. If the insects
were hunted in some rice field or agricultural area, the ecosystem would be affected. The additional negative effect is the chemical substances in the pesticides, which they might occasionally get from the food
of insects
that they eat. The last
disadvantage is the lack of evidence base that could support the food
supplement in any kind of insects
and people probably get some poisons from other insects
with improper preparation.
To summarize, in my point of view, there are some advantages of insects
consumption ,nevertheless
we need to focus more on the ecosystem issue. If we have adequate scientific support, Add a comma
,nevertheless
insects
might be one healthy food
for protein supplements.Submitted by was_27 on
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