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This Cockroach Bread May Save Humanity, But Can You Handle the Crunch?

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Looking for an easy, affordable way to get a high protein diet? Researchers of the Federal University of Rio Grande in Brazil may have come across a crunchy answer, although it might turn your stomach; cockroach-laced bread. Before you start gagging, you should know that by adding 10 percent of cockroach-based flour to the production of regular bread, the final loaf produced by these researchers contained up to 23 percent more protein than regular bread.

Added on the 09/02/2017 16:55:11 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN

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