泰国和其他国家的蟒蛇养殖为全球粮食不安全提供了灵活、有效的应对措施,其饲料转化率比家禽、牛肉和蟋蟀更高。 Python farming in Thailand and other countries offers a flexible, efficient response to global food insecurity, with higher feed-to-meat efficiency than poultry, beef, and crickets.
《自然》杂志的一项研究表明,泰国和其他国家的蟒蛇养殖可以为全球粮食不安全问题提供灵活有效的应对措施,因为蛇可以耐受高温,繁殖迅速,而且生长速度比传统的动物蛋白来源更快。 A study in the journal Nature suggests that python farming in Thailand and other countries could offer a flexible and efficient response to global food insecurity, as the snakes can tolerate high temperatures, reproduce quickly, and grow faster than traditional sources of animal protein. 蟒蛇养殖的饲料与肉类的比率比家禽、牛肉甚至蟋蟀的效率更高。 The feed-to-meat ratio of python farming is more efficient than poultry, beef, and even crickets. 蟒蛇肉的质地类似于鸡肉,并且饱和脂肪含量低,尽管目前缺乏市场。 Python meat has a chicken-like texture and is low in saturated fats, although it currently lacks a market. 预计到 2032 年,气候变化和人口增长将使肉类需求增加 14%。 Climate change and population growth are expected to increase meat demand by 14% by 2032.