Channel: VICE Sports

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Description: Jabar Westerman of the Montreal Alouettes used to be a vegan, but he found it difficult to get all of the protein that he needed in one meal. So instead of turning to traditional meat or chicken, he began eating caterpillars. With more protein per 100g consumed, he has found the bugs to be the perfect substitute. We caught up with Jabar as he prepared a meal for a skeptical teammate and showed us how his diet prepares him for the field. Subscribe to VICE Sports here: bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-Sports Check out VICE Sports for more: vicesports.com Follow VICE Sports here: Facebook: facebook.com/VICESports Twitter: twitter.com/VICESports Instagram: instagram.com/vicesports More videos from the VICE network: fb.com/vicevideo