Insect consumption in the Czech Republic: what the eye does not see, the heart does not grieve over
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41210%2F20%3A83685" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41210/20:83685 - isvavai.cz</a>
Alternative codes found
RIV/75010330:_____/20:00013246
Result on the web
<a href="https://doi.org/10.3920/JIFF2020.0020" target="_blank" >https://doi.org/10.3920/JIFF2020.0020</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3920/JIFF2020.0020" target="_blank" >10.3920/JIFF2020.0020</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Insect consumption in the Czech Republic: what the eye does not see, the heart does not grieve over
Original language description
A survey to test customers experience and preferences regarding food insects in the Czech Republic has revealed that 37,8% of the 1,340 respondents had experienced eating insects. Although more than half of the respondents reported their experience as being positive, only 11,8% consumed insects regularly. Of those who had no experience with edible insects, 14% stated their willingness to taste insects. Regarding preferences, ground insects or insect meal were the favourite forms of consumption, regardless of the species. From a sociodemographic point of view, age and gender significantly influenced the responses, younger people and men reported more positive attitudes towards entomophagy than older people and women. Regarding eating whole insects, processed crickets, katydids and locusts were the top-rated insects. Cockroaches were the least popular choice. The majority (77,7%) of the respondents also claimed that they would not mind consuming meat products originating from livestock that were fed in
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>imp</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
30308 - Nutrition, Dietetics
Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/LM2018100" target="_blank" >LM2018100: Infrastructure for Promoting Metrology in Food and Nutrition in the Czech Republic</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
Others
Publication year
2020
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed
ISSN
2352-4588
e-ISSN
2352-4588
Volume of the periodical
6
Issue of the periodical within the volume
5
Country of publishing house
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Number of pages
11
Pages from-to
525-535
UT code for WoS article
000586850000010
EID of the result in the Scopus database
2-s2.0-85096901716