Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Least Processed Insects

6 of the top 10 insects products sit in NOVA group 3 — the least processed end of the scale. The insects with the lowest NOVA processing group — fewer industrial ingredients and additives. We checked 39 insects with complete data.

  1. 1 Chicken burger

    Chicken burger

    Bubba chicken burger · 32 oz
    a NOVA 3 115 kcal 0 g sugar 17.7 g protein 4.4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  2. 2 Temo-Chips Curry

    Temo-Chips Curry

    Scientia Natura · 10 g
    d NOVA 3 559 kcal 0 g sugar 46.8 g protein 39.4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  3. 3 Vers de farine wasabi

    Vers de farine wasabi

    La Criqueterie
    d NOVA 3 539 kcal 0 g sugar 49.1 g protein 35.2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  4. 4 Grillons au curry

    Grillons au curry

    La Criquetterie · 10 g
    d NOVA 3 463 kcal 0.3 g sugar 44.7 g protein 25.4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  5. 5 Vers de farine tomates séchées et basilic

    Vers de farine tomates séchées et basilic

    La Criquetterie
    d NOVA 3 539 kcal 0 g sugar 49.1 g protein 35.2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  6. 6 Grillons goût barbecue

    Grillons goût barbecue

    Futura Food · 15g
    e NOVA 3 502 kcal 6.2 g sugar 48.7 g protein 20.8 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  7. 7 Insektenburger

    Insektenburger

    Bug Foundation · 2 x 90 g
    b NOVA 4 191 kcal 1.5 g sugar 10 g protein 14 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free

  8. 8 Essento Balls with Insects

    Essento Balls with Insects

    Essento · 150g
    b NOVA 4 270 kcal 3.2 g sugar 15.1 g protein 11.5 g fat

    Also: No additives

  9. 9 Insectes Apéritifs au Curry

    Insectes Apéritifs au Curry

    Micronutris
    c NOVA 4 484 kcal 0 g sugar 58.8 g protein 23.2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  10. 10 Les insectes apéritifs - Saveur Méditerranéenne

    Les insectes apéritifs - Saveur Méditerranéenne

    Micronutris · 10 g
    c NOVA 4 484 kcal 0 g sugar 58.8 g protein 23.2 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published insects on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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