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University of Nottingham: Mealworms Need More Than Plastic to Be a Nutritious Food Source
June 18, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release:

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Mealworms need more than plastic to be a nutritious food source

Mealworms need a minimum level of protein to grow and become a sustainable food source, according to a new study that challenges the myth that insects have superpowers of taking plastic waste and converting it to a nutritionally valuable product.

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