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Silkworm pupae for Budget Eating
28g protein per 100g · Complete
Fits in moderation
You don't need premium cuts to hit your protein. Eggs, chicken thighs, lentils, tuna, milk, and oats deliver grams per dollar like nothing else.
The numbers
Per 100g
28g
Daily target (70kg)
~98g
100g portion
28g
Servings/day to hit target
4×
Why it works for budget eating
For a tight budget, look for cheap per gram of protein — pantry staples and bulk buys. Silkworm pupae isn't a top pick — popular protein snack in korea (beondegi) and thailand.
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