Mealworm-based Foods

LS Wei, ZA Kari, W Wee, NKA Hamid… - Smart Food Industry …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Mealworm, Tenebrio molitor L, is one of many ingredients that has great potential to
substitute two main world commodities, and important feed ingredients in livestock, poultry …

Department of Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Agro-Based Industry, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, Jeli Campus, 17600 Jeli, Kelantan, Malaysia. Email: zulhisyam. a …

LS Wei, ZA Kari, A Hamid… - Smart Food Industry: The …, 2024 - books.google.com
The global human population is expected to increase rapidly from the current total
population of 7.6 billion to 9.8 billion in 2050 (United Nations 2017). Therefore, a more …

Exploiting Agri-Food Waste as Feed for Tenebrio molitor Larvae Rearing: A Review

K Kotsou, T Chatzimitakos, V Athanasiadis, E Bozinou… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The agri-food industry generates substantial amounts of waste, including by-products and
residues. The increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly practices in the agri-food …

Innovative Applications of Tenebrio molitor Larvae in Food Product Development: A Comprehensive Review

K Kotsou, T Chatzimitakos, V Athanasiadis, E Bozinou… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
The utilization of alternative and sustainable food sources has garnered significant interest
as a means to address the challenges of food security and environmental sustainability …

Nutritional Composition and Safety Parameters of Mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) Reared on Substrates Derived from By-Products

A Jankauskienė, D Aleknavičius, V Andrulevičiūtė… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mealworms provide a viable option for transforming agricultural and food processing by-
products that can be converted into a valuable source of high-quality protein and fat suitable …

Mealworms for food and feed: are they only yellow?

CI Rumbos, CG Athanassiou - Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2023 - brill.com
Among edible insects, mealworms have attracted a lot of scientific and commercial attention
as a nutrient source in food and feed during the last decade. However, the main focus has …

Improving the nutritional values of yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae as an animal feed ingredient: a review

L Syahrulawal, MO Torske, R Sapkota, G Næss… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Springer
Yellow mealworm larvae (YML; Tenebrio molitor) are considered as a valuable insect
species for animal feed due to their high nutritional values and ability to grow under different …

Application and research progress of yellow mealworm in food industry.

X Xie, S Luo, S Liu, Z Yuan, J An, L Shang, L Deng - 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Yellow mealworm larva (Tenebrio molitor L.) has attracted more and more attention from
food industry due to its nutritional value. This review introduced the processing of mealworm …

Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor Larvae) as an Alternative Protein Source for Monogastric Animal: A Review

J Hong, T Han, YY Kim - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Tenebrio molitor (T. molitor) larvae, known as mealworm, have been
considered a good protein source for monogastric animals. They have a high quantity and …

Efficient use of agricultural waste to naturally fortify Tenebrio molitor mealworms and evaluation of their nutraceutical properties

A Brai, F Poggialini, CI Trivisani, C Vagaggini… - Journal of Insects as …, 2023 - brill.com
Circular economy principles aim to maintain resources in the economic circle. Accordingly,
the use of agricultural waste and its transformation into novel products is a smart approach …