Cricket flour

in Insects Barcode 5060633990258

Farina di grillo

Poor nutritional quality

Cricket flour provides 379 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 77.2 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Insects category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
11.6 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
4.7 g · Moderate
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
0.8 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 379 kcal 442 −14%
Total fat 11.6 g 23.4 −50%
Saturated fat 4.7 g 6.4 −27%
Carbohydrates 3.2 g 10.1 −68%
Total sugars 0 g 3.1 −100%
Added sugars 0 g 2.6 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 6.3 −100%
Protein 77.2 g 45 +72%
Salt 0.8 g 2.1 −63%

Category average across 84 Insects products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other insects

Calories lower 15%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt lower 40%
Saturated fat lower 22%
Protein top 1%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Farina di grillo Acheta Domesticus

Product details

Sold in
Italy
Barcode
5060633990258

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cricket flour?

Cricket flour contains 379 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Cricket flour?

Cricket flour has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Cricket flour healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 30, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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