People with a seafood allergy should avoid consuming cicadas because of their relation to shellfish, the Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday.
“Yep! We have to say it! Don’t eat [cicadas] if you’re allergic to seafood as these insects share a family relation to shrimp and lobsters,” the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tweeted Wednesday afternoon.
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