Which animal is the highest in protein?
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According to research published by the National Institutes of Health, some species of edible crickets contain a staggering protein content of over 70% by dry weight. But is this edible insect truly the king of protein, or do other animals, like whale meat or lean poultry, offer a higher concentration in a more common serving? The answer to which animal is the highest in protein depends on how you measure it: by dry weight, per calorie, or per standard serving.
