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Ikea is reinventing its famous meatball with an unexpected ingredient

The Neatball, Space10's latest take on the Ikea meatball, is meant to make people think about meat consumption and try alternative proteins.

Ikea is reinventing its famous meatball with an unexpected ingredient

There are two versions of the Neatball: one made from root vegetables, and the other made from mealworms.

There are two versions of the Neatball: one made from root vegetables, and the other made from mealworms.

Meatballs aren't the only food made with bugs. The Bug Burger is an alternative to beef and chicken patties, also made from vegetables and mealworms.

Meatballs aren

Each Bug Burger is topped with relish, beetroot, blackcurrant ketchup, chive spread, and a salad mix.

Each Bug Burger is topped with relish, beetroot, blackcurrant ketchup, chive spread, and a salad mix.

The Dogless Hot Dog is made with dried and glazed baby carrots, beet and berry ketchup, mustard and turmeric cream, roasted onions, cucumber salad, and a salad mix.

The Dogless Hot Dog is made with dried and glazed baby carrots, beet and berry ketchup, mustard and turmeric cream, roasted onions, cucumber salad, and a salad mix.

The bright-green bun is made from spirulina, an algae that has 50 times more iron than spinach and more protein than a "real" hot dog, according to Space10.

The bright-green bun is made from spirulina, an algae that has 50 times more iron than spinach and more protein than a "real" hot dog, according to Space10.

Space10 even has its own twist on salad, made with crops that were grown without soil. Instead, they're grown in nutrient-infused water.

Space10 even has its own twist on salad, made with crops that were grown without soil. Instead, they

The dressings are made with basil, lemon balm, or other herbs, and topped with day-old bread to decrease food waste.

The dressings are made with basil, lemon balm, or other herbs, and topped with day-old bread to decrease food waste.

Since no meal is complete without dessert, the company also developed an ice cream made from its home-grown greens.

Since no meal is complete without dessert, the company also developed an ice cream made from its home-grown greens.

The flavors include coriander, basil, and mint. They're sweetened with apple juice, fresh apples, and lemon juice. Space10 also makes popsicles for dessert.

The flavors include coriander, basil, and mint. They

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