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Insects contain the most protein in proportion of body weight, their food is whatever low-quality biomass you throw at them, their production doesn't take much
by liotier 5y ago
Insects contain the most protein in proportion of body weight, their food is whatever low-quality biomass you throw at them, their production doesn't take much space... They are simply more efficient.
Edit: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27128086 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27128086 has a nice FAO quote along these lines.