Young children find bugs fascinating, until someone tells them not to touch them. Cooked maggots would seem like something adaptable to food, they have the app

Young children find bugs fascinating, until someone tells them not to touch them. Cooked maggots would seem like something adaptable to food, they have the appearance of rice after all. It's just the fact that when you encounter maggots in a trash can or something, whatever they are eating is rotten and smells so putrid you associate them with that smell.