1, the species is different: cicada pupa is the larva of robin, robin hibernation period of a state body, can also be said to be the larval body. Silkworm pupa is also known as the small bee child, is usually said to spit silk silkworm spit silk cocoon after the pupa, belonging to the silkworm transformation to the moth intermediate body.

2, the appearance of different: cicada pupa belongs to the cicada hibernation body, its appearance and the cicada almost the same, in addition to the lack of wings, the color is brownish yellow. Silkworm pupa in the cocoon, the body shape like a spindle, divided into the head, chest, abdomen, three body segments, and spit silk cocoon before the silkworms as well as the back of the flying moths are very different.

3, nutritional composition is different: cicada pupa protein content is very high, and its shell on the mineral calcium content is also very high, less fat and vitamins. Silkworm pupa contains protein, fat oil, of which the main components are unsaturated fatty acids, glycerol vinegar, a small amount of lecithin, zithromax, fat-soluble vitamins and so on. Silkworm sand contains organic matter, which has protein and chlorophyll, and contains plant growth hormone and histidine.

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Cicada chrysalis is long in the summer, so the shelf life of the cicada pupa is affected by some of the cicada pupa once dead due to the body of the high-protein and very perishable things, need to be preserved, once the cicada pupa is not preserved. Preservation is not good to eat these not fresh cicada chrysalis, will bring all kinds of discomfort to the body, a little lighter symptoms are vomiting and diarrhea, serious eaten not fresh cicada chrysalis may also be poisoned coma.

The main nutritional value of the cicada pupa is focused on its high protein, the human body has a certain degree of digestion and absorption of protein, eat cicada pupa at the same time also eat other high-protein food, will lead to excessive protein intake, minor protein indigestion, diarrhea and abdominal pain of the disease, serious kidney disease.

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