Tips to Eating Insects for Survival

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If a situation arises where you are literally starving to death in the wilderness, you may consider eating just about anything. Sure, our common diet of fast food and home cooking does not typically include creepy, crawly bugs, but extreme survival situations may allow you to broaden your culinary horizons and try something new.

Insects are the most abundant life form on earth, so it is easy to see why such bugs are easy to catch for food in nearly any environment and under any circumstances. Eating these crawling creatures really does have several advantages if you are stranded out in the wilderness in need of protein.

Bugs are high in protein. Beef, for example, only provides about 20% protein. Insects, on the other hand, provide between 65% and 80% protein. Despite the unappetizing quality, insects really are a great source of food for the survivor. Eating insects will help to provide the energy you need to survive.

It is important to avoid eating adult insects that bite or sting. Brightly colored bugs are not a good idea for dinner. Hairy insects should be avoided. Spiders and flies frequently carry disease, so they should be avoided as food, too. Ticks...

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