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What do insect fairs like BugFest and The Great Insect Fair promote?

The breeding of insects as pets

The training of insects for entertainment purposes

The use of insects as decorations

The consumption of insects as a source of nutrients (correct)

What is the growing number of market stalls and restaurants providing?

Vegetarian meals

Insect-based meals (correct)

Fast food options

Seafood dishes

Who is spreading the word that bugs are good for you?

Nigella Lawson

Daniella Martin (correct)

Gordon Ramsay

Jamie Oliver

What does the text suggest about the timing of insects invading America's kitchens?

It could be the right time due to the large number of obese citizens and people wanting to be environmentally friendly Signup and view all the answers

What do entomophagists agree they are facing?

An uphill struggle in promoting insect-based diet Signup and view all the answers

What type of dishes does Don Bugito offer?

Traditional Mexican insect dishes Signup and view all the answers

Why are food experts suggesting a replacement of traditional dishes with insect-based dishes?

Because insects are more nutritious and environmentally friendly than traditional dishes Signup and view all the answers

How are insects generally viewed by Americans and people in other Western countries?

As pests that destroy food crops Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge faced by promoters of insect-based meals in America?

Making Americans see insects as delicious staples Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of research departments at American food and agricultural universities in the 20th century?

Reducing insect numbers due to their negative impact on crops and seeds Signup and view all the answers

What is the current stance of American food and agricultural universities towards insects as food?

They promote insects as a sustainable food source Signup and view all the answers

Why would most Westerners refuse to eat insects if presented with a plate of bugs?

Because they are considered pests in most Western countries Signup and view all the answers