Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.quux.org!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 13:47:52 +0000 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <6c4a9443-f9d0-888a-7355-bfe306738f85@example.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 14:47:53 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e43d568512ed897ec43c68c97a9f541a"; logging-data="2473019"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19X7Xc1BlYYg75JIfES4VNVoebZyoWYFXA=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:va+KgRIO4HLZfWnmOfpoWb3+IU8= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2952 On 06/12/2024 08:58, D wrote: > > > On Fri, 6 Dec 2024, pH wrote: > >> On 2024-12-02, D wrote: > >> I haven't checked with my friend Google/et.al. but I seem to recall that >> there is a problem that the chitin (sp?) of those insects....the >> 'shell'...can have some potent allergen reactions for some people. >> >> I've heard that this can be a problem with 'cricket flour', I believe. >> >> This being Usenet I'm sure someone will set me straight if I'm way off >> base! >> >> pH in Aptos > > Wouldn't surprise me at all, but if that is only a problem with a > minority of people, it could still be a thing. Imagine, prime african > grasshopper steak! Hmm, or maybe that would be closer to bread? Or > grasshopper burger? > Shrimp paste or ground shrimp is close I suspect. Crustaceans are related to insects closely. -- To ban Christmas, simply give turkeys the vote.