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Eating jellyfish: Why scientists are talking up a 'perfect food'
BBC ^ | 10/20/2020 | Video by Isabelle Rodd

Posted on 10/20/2020 8:14:52 AM PDT by Red Badger

Australian researchers recently found that over 90 species of endangered fish are caught legally by industrial fisheries globally.

In the wake of the study, scientists have again suggested eating more jellyfish as a sustainable option.

Why? Marine biologist Lisa-ann Gershwin says there are a few reasons.

VIDEO AT LINK.......................

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TOPICS: Food; Health/Medicine; Pets/Animals; Society
KEYWORDS: fish; food; japan; ocean
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Japanese been eating jellyfish for centuries..................
1 posted on 10/20/2020 8:14:52 AM PDT by Red Badger
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The lime ones are the best.


2 posted on 10/20/2020 8:16:30 AM PDT by ClearCase_guy (If White Privilege is real, why did Elizabeth Warren lie about being an Indian?)
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“Japanese been eating jellyfish for centuries..................”

Yeah, they got recipe from the Koreans who got it from the Chinese.


3 posted on 10/20/2020 8:17:20 AM PDT by Fai Mao (There is no justice until PIAPPS is hanging from a gallows.)
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To: ClearCase_guy

Goes well with coconut


4 posted on 10/20/2020 8:17:24 AM PDT by z3n
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Eating Jellyfish in Los Angeles | KCET

Just can't wait to dig into that! It looks almost as delicious as a pile of earthworms /s

5 posted on 10/20/2020 8:17:57 AM PDT by fireman15
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To: Red Badger

Pairs nicely with the peanut butter fish.


6 posted on 10/20/2020 8:18:01 AM PDT by LIConFem (I will no longer accept the things I cannot change. it's time to change the things I cannot acceptI)
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I have caught many jellyfish in my cast net. I never thought about eating one though...................


7 posted on 10/20/2020 8:18:24 AM PDT by Red Badger (Sine Q-Anon.....................very............)
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Isn’t some magic Smart Pill made out of jellyfish?


8 posted on 10/20/2020 8:18:24 AM PDT by bigbob (Trust Trump. Trust the Plan)
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To: LIConFem

ISWYDT!.....................


9 posted on 10/20/2020 8:19:01 AM PDT by Red Badger (Sine Q-Anon.....................very............)
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To: bigbob

IIRC, it’s some ‘memory enhancer’........................


10 posted on 10/20/2020 8:19:44 AM PDT by Red Badger (Sine Q-Anon.....................very............)
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11 posted on 10/20/2020 8:21:50 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire. Or both.)
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To: Red Badger

Every once in a while another bunch of health charlatans come up with some new “miracle food”. Just another scam.


12 posted on 10/20/2020 8:23:25 AM PDT by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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I tried it. It tastes like unflavored Jell-o.


13 posted on 10/20/2020 8:31:29 AM PDT by forgotten man
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20 years ago we were told that crickets were the perfect food.

20 years of eating bugs and NOW they tell me I could have been eating jellyfish donuts? @$#%&*!!!!

14 posted on 10/20/2020 8:31:59 AM PDT by pepsi_junkie (Often wrong, but never in doubt!)
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It’s actually good in dim sum, but to each their own.


15 posted on 10/20/2020 8:32:28 AM PDT by Jeremiah2911
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Sorry but I’m still trying to finish that plate of crickets from the last time they announced a superfood substitute for beef...


16 posted on 10/20/2020 8:33:04 AM PDT by jimmygrace
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To: Seruzawa

I’m not sure if jellyfish has any health benefits but when done right it’s very tasty.


17 posted on 10/20/2020 8:33:25 AM PDT by Dutch Boy
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“I tried it. It tastes like unflavored Jell-o.”

My oldest daughter said it was like eating boogers.


18 posted on 10/20/2020 8:38:50 AM PDT by Fai Mao (There is no justice until PIAPPS is hanging from a gallows.)
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To: Dutch Boy

“when done right it’s very tasty.”

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Does it taste like chicken?


19 posted on 10/20/2020 8:39:14 AM PDT by Lurkina.n.Learnin (With age comes wisdom or well practiced ignorance)
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To: Lurkina.n.Learnin

Not even a little.


20 posted on 10/20/2020 8:44:36 AM PDT by Dutch Boy
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