Some facts about edible insects as food
What are insects? All insects belong to the phylum Arthropoda. They usually have three pairs of jointed legs, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton, one pair…
Food Toxicology
What you need to know about Clostridium botulinum toxin production
What is Clostridium botulinum Clostridium botulinum are Gram-positive, rod-shaped, anaerobic, spore-forming, motile bacteria with the ability to produce a neurotoxin. These bacteria are common…
What is the recommended amount of protein intake?
What are proteins? Proteins are large, complex molecules composed of amino acids. They are essential macronutrients that play critical roles in the human body.…
Food Toxicology App
What is Food Toxicology Food toxicology is the study of harmful substances or toxins present in food and their effects on human health. It…