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Why do Chinese eat worms and other insects? Understanding entomophagy

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Dating back over 3,000 years, the tradition of eating insects in China is rooted in cultural, historical, and nutritional factors. This practice, known as entomophagy, is not universal across the country but thrives in specific regional cuisines, answering the question of why do Chinese eat worms and other insects.