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Why do frozen grasshoppers stink?
The compounds decomposed from chitin can make grasshoppers taste.

According to the public health network, grasshoppers contain a substance called chitin, which is very high in grasshoppers. When grasshoppers are frozen, chitin will be decomposed into a compound, which will make the frozen grasshoppers taste. In addition, eating grasshoppers has a long history in northern China and is a traditional dish.