Our Canadian Cricket Protein Powder is an easily digestible and highly nutritious substitute to meat, providing all 9 essential amino acids, vitamin B12, iron and a powerful prebiotic called chitin (1)(2). Some of the health benefits associated with consuming cricket powder include muscle growth and repair, improved cognitive function, increased energy levels and enhanced gut health (2).
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The health benefits associated with our functional ingredients can be found under the BENEFITS tab, under the ABOUT THIS PRODUCT section of each product page.
Referenced sources:
Stone, A. K., Tanaka, T., & Nickerson, M. T. (2019). Protein quality and physicochemical properties of commercial cricket and mealworm powders. Journal of Food Science and Technology, 56(7), 3355–3363.
Nowakowski, A. C., Miller, A. C., Miller, M. E., Xiao, H., & Wu, X. (2022). Potential health benefits of edible insects. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 62(13), 3499–3508.