![]() Snail farming is thriving at the moment in Nigeria because it was neglected and overlooked. Lately, with greater consumer awareness of the implications of high cholesterol levels in the blood and the possible association with increased incidence of heart attacks, cardiovascular and other chronic diseases, the demand for snail meat in the local and international market has been growing.Ĭommercial snail farming has become an alternative for livestock farmers as it offers them new business opportunities. It is therefore quite clearly a preferable table meat from the health point of view and is increasingly recommended by nutritionists, especially for the elderly and people living with chronic diseases that require modified diets. Snail meat is white meat with a difference: It is similar in taste and texture to that of seafood but unlike seafood, it is characteristically organic. ![]()
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