VOICED: Cockroaches and worms 'a la carte' in Thailand

VOICED: Cockroaches and worms 'a la carte' in Thailand

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the unique aspect of Thai cuisine involving insects, particularly in rural areas and among adventurous tourists. It introduces Mano, a Bangkok vendor who sells insects sourced from Cambodian farms. Despite the initial fear and disgust some people feel, insects are highlighted as a nutritious food option rich in protein, calcium, and iron. However, the health benefits can be compromised if the insects are deep-fried. The video provides insight into the cultural and nutritional aspects of consuming insects in Thailand.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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