{"product_id":"gefrorene-buffalowurmer-buffalos-futterinsekten-einzeln-entnehmbar","title":"Frozen Buffalo Worms as Feeder Insects - Individually Removable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE PRODUCT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur frozen buffalo worms are \u003cstrong\u003ein their natural state\u003c\/strong\u003e – they have not been blanched or otherwise pre-treated. After thawing they may darken or change color – just like other natural insects. This is a natural process and not an indication of poor quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrient-rich:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuffalo worms (Alphitobius diaperinus) are protein-rich feeder insects with a balanced protein-to-fat ratio. They provide valuable building blocks for growth, muscle building and metabolism. 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