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Entomophagy Attitudes Among Turkish Generation Z University Students: A Scale Validation and Path Analysis Model for Sustainable and Healthy Dietary Choices. [PDF]

open access: yesFood Sci Nutr
This study validates a Turkish adaptation of the Entomophagy Attitude Questionnaire and employs path analysis to explore how sustainable dietary practices influence entomophagy attitudes among Turkish Generation Z university students. The findings highlight a significant positive association between sustainable eating behaviors and interest in edible ...
Duman E, Keser A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Global trend of food-induced anaphylaxis: Up to date. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Allergy Immunol
Abstract This review examines the evolving global landscape of food‐induced anaphylaxis (FIA), revealing critical epidemiological shifts that challenge traditional allergen management paradigms. As the leading cause of anaphylaxis worldwide, FIA demonstrates striking geographic, age‐specific, and temporal patterns that reflect broader changes in ...
Leung AS   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Halal Perspectives on Grasshoppers (Locusts): A Path to Sustainable and Nutritionally Acceptable Alternative Protein Source. [PDF]

open access: yesCompr Rev Food Sci Food Saf
ABSTRACT The food system is under increased pressure because of the need for sustainability, greater food safety, and increasing need for protein sources. Grasshopper‐based food products are becoming a new option. Products made from grasshoppers represent a sustainable and nutritious alternative to traditional livestock. Besides offering added benefits
Riaz MN, Irshad F, Sazil AQ.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Environmental and Ecological Benefits of Edible Insects: A Review. [PDF]

open access: yesFood Sci Nutr
Edible insects offer a sustainable and nutrient‐rich alternative to traditional protein sources, with significantly lower environmental impacts. This review highlights the nutritional composition of various insect species and explores their role in biodiversity, agricultural support, and food system sustainability, emphasizing their potential to ...
Gebreyes BG, Teka TA.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Consumption of Insects in Switzerland: University-Based Perspectives of Entomophagy

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Although insects have long been part of the human diet in many countries, they are poorly received and accepted in European and North American countries.
Aline Oliveira Penedo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Representations of Insects as Food: An Explorative-Comparative Study among Millennials and X-Generation Consumers

open access: yesInsects, 2020
The aim of the research here presented is to describe and compare the social representations of entomophagy co-constructed and circulating among different groups of consumers.
Roberto Fasanelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors and conditions influencing the willingness of Irish consumers to try insects: a pilot study

open access: yesIrish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research, 2021
Entomophagy is being explored as a sustainable food source in Western countries to combat the ever-increasing effects of climate change. Studies conducted in various European countries determine the factors affecting willingness to consume insects.
B. Kane, M. Dermiki
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of willingness to consume insects and a measure of college student perceptions of insect consumption using Q methodology

open access: yesFuture Foods, 2021
Entomophagy is a rare practice in the United States and western Europe, but there are signs that it is gaining in popularity. This study seeks to gauge potential growth in entomophagy through two methods.
Melissa Reed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of the Behavioral Immune System in Acceptability of Entomophagy Using Semantic Associations and Food-Related Attitudes

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2020
Entomophagy refers to eating insects. Insect food, including cooked insects and other processed food with insect-based ingredients, is consumed in many regions of the world as a part of traditional dietary behavior, or as innovative functional food ...
Kun Qian, Yuki Yamada
doaj   +1 more source

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