We asked hundreds of Aussies whether they'd eat insects, and most said yes – so what's holding people back?
- Written by: Jessica Danaher, Lecturer in Nutrition, RMIT University
ShutterstockInsects are sustainable, nutritious and delicious. They’re eaten by more than two billion people worldwide, mostly in the tropics, and have been a staple in Indigenous Australians’ diets for tens of thousands of years.
Yet eating insects isn’t mainstream in Australia. Why?
We surveyed 601 Australians on their...