Edible insects for humans and animals: nutritional composition and an option for mitigating environmental damage
R Ordoñez-Araque, N Quishpillo-Miranda… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A potential substitute to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions caused by
the current food business is edible insects. This is possible since eating insects contributes …
the current food business is edible insects. This is possible since eating insects contributes …
The metabolism and role of free fatty acids in key physiological processes in insects of medical, veterinary and forensic importance
A Kaczmarek, M Boguś - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Insects are the most widespread group of organisms and more than one million species
have been described. These animals have significant ecological functions, for example they …
have been described. These animals have significant ecological functions, for example they …
Effects of traditional processing techniques on the nutritional and microbiological quality of four edible insect species used for food and feed in East Africa
Edible insects are increasingly being considered as food and feed ingredients because of
their rich nutrient content. Already, edible insect farming has taken-off in Africa, but quality …
their rich nutrient content. Already, edible insect farming has taken-off in Africa, but quality …
Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomydae) larvae and prepupae: Biomass production, fatty acid profile and expression of key genes involved in lipid metabolism
A Giannetto, S Oliva, CFC Lanes… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Hermetia illucens provides a promising strategy in the
waste valorisation process and a sustainable alternative source of valuable nutrients …
waste valorisation process and a sustainable alternative source of valuable nutrients …
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) physiological and behavioural responses to insect-based diets: a multidisciplinary approach
M Zarantoniello, B Randazzo, G Gioacchini, C Truzzi… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Black Soldier Fly (BSF) meal is considered as an alternative, emerging and
sustainable ingredient for aquafeed production. However, results on fish physiological …
sustainable ingredient for aquafeed production. However, results on fish physiological …
Spirulina-enriched Substrate to Rear Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Prepupae as Alternative Aquafeed Ingredient for Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) …
S Ratti, M Zarantoniello, G Chemello, M Giammarino… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To promote sustainability in aquaculture, the black soldier fly deserves
special attention as an alternative ingredient for aquafeed formulation. The present study …
special attention as an alternative ingredient for aquafeed formulation. The present study …
[HTML][HTML] Enrichment in specific fatty acids profile of Tenebrio molitor and Hermetia illucens larvae through feeding
Tenebrio molitor (mealworms) and Hermetia illucens (Black soldier fly) larvae were
analysed for the effect of feed composition on the fatty acid profiles. The larvae were raised …
analysed for the effect of feed composition on the fatty acid profiles. The larvae were raised …
Production of n-3-rich insects by bioaccumulation of fishery waste
FG Barroso, MJ Sánchez-Muros, MÁ Rincón… - Journal of Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Black soldier fly (BSF) larvae (Hermetia illucens) might be an advantageous option for
recycling fish waste for obtaining n-3-fatty acid-rich foods. To investigate the effects of …
recycling fish waste for obtaining n-3-fatty acid-rich foods. To investigate the effects of …
The potential impacts by the invasion of insects reared to feed livestock and pet animals in Europe and other regions: a critical review
While the use of alien insect species for food and feed can help to alleviate protein shortage
and provide for a more sustainable feed production, their invasive potential should be …
and provide for a more sustainable feed production, their invasive potential should be …
An overview of lipids from insects
JG dos Santos Aguilar - Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the popularization of insect consumption, several studies have been carried out to
elucidate the most diverse questions about nutritional factors, risks related to consumption …
elucidate the most diverse questions about nutritional factors, risks related to consumption …