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Mealworms Show Promise as a Good, Sustainable Food Source – Technology Networks

Researchers have found new evidence that the yellow mealworm shows promise as alternative protein source.

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With global food demands rising at an alarming rate, a study led by IUPUI scientists has found new evidence that a previously overlooked insect shows promise as alternative protein source: the yellow mealworm.The research is based upon a new analysis of the genome of the mealworm species Tenebrio molitor led by Christine Picard, associate professor of biology and director of the Forensic and Investigative Sciences program at the School of Science at IUPUI.
The work was published in the Journal …

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