4 EDIBLE INSECTS Mmm crunchy 1 Jelly beans are covered in bug juice
3 People everywhere avoid eating insects to stay healthy No one wants to catch a stomach bug 2 There may be pest parts in your peanut butter 5
6 1 TRUE Female lac bugs ooze out a substance that candymakers use to give their products a little extra shine 2 It's TRUE even creamy peanut butter has some crunch to it By law a serving of peanut butter can contain almost ten bug bits
7 3 FALSE People eat protein- and vitamin rich smoked fried and chocolate dipped bugs all around the world If you live in the United States there's a good chance you've never eaten an insect on purpose But two billion people around the world make them a regular part of their diet So if you think eating bugs is WEIRD that could be your own cultural bias making you assume that the rest of the world eats just like you do
