First things first. Yes, the title of this post is correct. I tried Cricket POWDER....
Second: Why?!?!
Really, just for curiosities sake.
During a training session, an article talking about cricket Protein was brought up. So, of course, I checked Amazon, and there were MULTIPLE options of cricket powder. And, well, I had to try it! But, I wasn't paying $30-40 for bug powder. I found a sample size, and made the purchase. This is what the bag looks like:
Yup! Nothing says GAINZ like a cricket on the label!
In all seriousness, there are benefits to this cricket powder. Including:
- 2x more protein (per gram) than beef
- more calcium than milk
- More iron than spinach
- More b12 than salmon
- More potassium than bananas
- 5x more magnesium than beef
- Its a complete protein, have all 9 essential amino acids. Something chicken, pork, or beef doesn't
The bag I purchased came with 10 servings, at 2 teaspoons per serving. Here's the other nutritional facts:
Would I try it again? *Watch the video above*
And if you want to try some out, let me know!!
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