--- product_id: 588659290 title: "Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag" brand: "thailand unique" price: "85.79 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Thailand Unique" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/588659290-thailand-unique-black-ants-salted-dehydrated-edible-insects-5g-bag store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Eco-friendly, low resource footprint Tangy citrus-sour formic acid flavor High protein content (essential amino acids) Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag **Brand:** thailand unique **Price:** 85.79 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🐜 Elevate your snack game with nature’s boldest protein punch! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag by thailand unique - **How much does it cost?** 85.79 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/588659290-thailand-unique-black-ants-salted-dehydrated-edible-insects-5g-bag) ## Best For - thailand unique enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted thailand unique brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Gourmet Zing:** Unique tangy citrus-sour flavor adds a bold twist, like a natural squeeze of lime to your dishes. - • **Cultural Curiosity:** Experience a global culinary tradition that’s both adventurous and rooted in rich entomophagy heritage. - • **Protein Powerhouse:** Packed with essential amino acids and vitamin B12 for sustained energy and muscle support. - • **Sustainable Snacking:** A guilt-free, eco-conscious alternative to traditional meat that saves water and land resources. - • **Versatile & Convenient:** Dehydrated and salted in a handy 5g bag—perfect for on-the-go flavor boosts or daring gourmet experiments. ## Overview Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects come in a 5g bag, offering a nutrient-dense, sustainable protein source rich in essential amino acids, vitamin B12, and omega-3 fatty acids. With a distinctive tangy citrus-sour flavor from natural formic acid, these salted black ants provide an eco-friendly, culturally rich culinary experience perfect for adventurous foodies and health-conscious professionals seeking innovative snacks. ## Description desertcart.com : Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag | Tangy Citrus-sour Formic-acid Bug Used like a Squeeze of Lime. Healthy Edible Insects, Weird Gag Gift for Humans : Grocery & Gourmet Food Review: As described - Was great for a Fear class.. Review: Bad quality low volume - Scam bad quality and low volume of ants and to add insult its not worth the price ## Features - NUTRITIONAL BENEFITS OF EATING ANTS including high protein content, essential amino acids, and vitamins like B12. They are a sustainable alternative to traditional meat sources, providing an eco-friendly option for those looking to diversify their diet. Ants also contain healthy fats, particularly omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health and inflammation reduction. - CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ENTOMOPHAGY Entomophagy, the practice of eating insects, has a rich cultural history across many parts of the world. In certain cultures, ants and other insects are considered delicacies, consumed for their flavor and as a source of nutrition. This tradition highlights the diversity of human diets and the potential for insects to serve as a staple food source in the future. - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT OF INSECT DIETS Incorporating insects like ants into the diet can have a positive impact on the environment. Compared to traditional livestock, ants require significantly less land, water, and feed to produce the same amount of protein, making them an efficient and sustainable food source. This shift can help reduce deforestation, water scarcity, and greenhouse gas emissions. - PREPARATION AND CULINARY USES Ants can be prepared and consumed in various ways, from raw to cooked, adding a unique flavor profile to dishes. They are often used in gourmet cuisine to enhance the taste of meals with their slightly acidic or tangy flavor, attributed to formic acid. Ants can be roasted, fried, or incorporated into sauces and spreads, offering a versatile ingredient for adventurous cooks. - HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS AND ALLERGIES While eating ants can be beneficial, it's important to consider potential allergies and health implications. Similar to shellfish, insects can trigger allergic reactions in some individuals. It's advisable to introduce ants into the diet gradually and seek medical advice if you have known food allergies, ensuring a safe and enjoyable culinary exploration. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CN45X6H3 | | Age Range Description | All Life Stages | | Best Sellers Rank | #69,276 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #270 in Snack Food Gifts | | Brand | Thailand Unique | | Brand Name | Thailand Unique | | Container Type | Bag | | Cuisine | Thai | | Customer Reviews | 3.8 out of 5 stars 58 Reviews | | Diet Type | Paleo | | Flavor | Salted Black Ants | | Item Form | Dried | | Item Highlight | Tangy Citrus-sour Formic-acid Bug Used like a Squeeze of Lime. Healthy Edible Insects, Weird Gag Gift for Humans | | Item Weight | 5 g | | Manufacturer | Thailand Unique | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Package Information | Bag | | Size | 0.18 Ounce (Pack of 1) | | UPC | 804589950189 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Thailand Unique - **Flavor:** Salted Black Ants - **Item Weight:** 5 g - **Number of Items:** 1 - **Package Information:** Bag ## Images ![Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61dgzTQDD5L.jpg) ![Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Wwrepe9DL.jpg) ![Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/710olklsv3L.jpg) ![Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81fXe+JfsbL.jpg) ![Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted, Dehydrated Edible Insects, 5g Bag - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/711pxa702KL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As described *by C***S on October 31, 2024* Was great for a Fear class.. ### ⭐ Bad quality low volume *by J***A on July 25, 2026* Scam bad quality and low volume of ants and to add insult its not worth the price ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tremendo muy bueno para la salud *by P***K on November 6, 2024* Muchas gracias bendiciones ## Frequently Bought Together - Thailand Unique Black Ants Salted - 5 Gram Bag of Dyhydrated Edible Insects for Humans, Healthy Superfood Bugs Weird Unusual Snack Gift - Erbies Edible Bug Mixed Trail Mix, 15g Bag, Seasoned and Crunchy Insects, Crickets, Grasshoppers, Silkworm Pupae, and Sago Worms, Protein Packed Unique Snacks, Fun Snacks Gift Idea, 2-Pack - ecoEat Edible Tarantula Spider - 100% Edible Bug Edible Dehydrated Zebra Tarantula Insect - Snack Food Gift --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/588659290-thailand-unique-black-ants-salted-dehydrated-edible-insects-5g-bag](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/588659290-thailand-unique-black-ants-salted-dehydrated-edible-insects-5g-bag) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-09-07*