Foods that Secretly Contain Insects

Common Foods that Secretly Contain Insects

One consumes a yearly feast of 1-2 pounds of flies, maggots, and bugs – according to Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Your 16-ounce peanut butter can house up to 136 insect parts, per the FDA's guide.

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A 4.4-ounce chocolate bar might harbor 74 insect fragments, implying chocolate lovers unknowingly consume around 6,000 bug pieces yearly.

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FDA permits 225 insect fragments per 225 grams of pasta, maintaining legality before banning the product.

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Beware, as FDA sanctions samples with less than 10% insect infestation—about 120 insect parts might be present.

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One cup of raisins can legally have 35 fruit fly eggs and ten insects, per FDA.

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A 3.5-ounce can of mushrooms is technically FDA-approved with 19 maggots and 74 mites.

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Canned fruit juices, as per the FDA, can contain one maggot per 250-milliliter sample.

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Common Foods that Secretly Contain Insects

By - Priyanka Pramanik

One consumes a yearly feast of 1-2 pounds of flies, maggots, and bugs – according to Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

DO YOU KNOW ?

you are eating insects...

Your 16-ounce peanut butter can house up to 136 insect parts, per the FDA's guide.

PEANUT BUTTER

A 4.4-ounce chocolate bar might harbor 74 insect fragments, implying chocolate lovers unknowingly consume around 6,000 bug pieces yearly.

CHOCOLATE

FDA permits 225 insect fragments per 225 grams of pasta, maintaining legality before banning the product.

PASTA

Beware, as FDA sanctions samples with less than 10% insect infestation—about 120 insect parts might be present.

COFFEE BEANS

One cup of raisins can legally have 35 fruit fly eggs and ten insects, per FDA.

RAISINS

A 3.5-ounce can of mushrooms is technically FDA-approved with 19 maggots and 74 mites.

MUSHROOMS

Canned fruit juices, as per the FDA, can contain one maggot per 250-milliliter sample.

FRUIT JUICE

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