Beyond the protein concept: Health aspects of using edible insects on animals

L Gasco, A Józefiak, M Henry - Journal of Insects as …, 2021 - wageningenacademic.com
There is an increasing interest in the use of insects in animal feed since they contain high
proteins levels, lipids, vitamins and minerals. In particular, insect-derived proteins are seen …

[HTML][HTML] How to develop strategies to use insects as animal feed: digestibility, functionality, safety, and regulation

JH Lee, TK Kim, JY Cha, HW Jang… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Various insects have emerged as novel feed resources due to their economical, eco-
friendly, and nutritive characteristics. Fish, poultry, and pigs are livestock that can feed on …

[HTML][HTML] Tenebrio molitor and Zophobas morio full-fat meals as functional feed additives affect broiler chickens' growth performance and immune system traits

A Benzertiha, B Kierończyk, P Kołodziejski… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of insect full-fat meals (Tenebrio molitor
and Zophobas morio larvae), added “on top” of a complete diet or calculated into diets, on …

The utilization of full-fat insect meal in Rainbow Trout () Nutrition: The effects on growth performance, Intestinal Microbiota and Gastrointestinal Tract Histomorphology

A Józefiak, S Nogales-Mérida, Z Mikołajczak… - Annals of Animal …, 2019 - sciendo.com
B. lateralis, T. molitor and h. illucens full-fat meals can be used as a partial fish meal
replacement without negative effects on survival or growth performance parameters …

Effects of insect diets on the gastrointestinal tract health and growth performance of Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869)

A Józefiak, S Nogales-Mérida, M Rawski… - BMC Veterinary …, 2019 - Springer
Background Insects in the fish diet are a natural source of protein, fat, and other nutrients.
These meals are considered an ecological replacement for fishmeal to improve growth …

Replacement of soybean oil by Hermetia illucens fat in turkey nutrition: effect on performance, digestibility, microbial community, immune and physiological status and …

J Sypniewski, B Kierończyk, A Benzertiha… - British Poultry …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of partial (50%) or total
replacement of soybean oil (SO) by black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) fat on the growth …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking food waste: Exploring a black soldier fly larvae-based upcycling strategy for sustainable poultry production

V Mlambo, SR Dibakoane, T Mashiloane… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, burdens waste management
systems, worsens food insecurity, and reduces biodiversity. Consequently, upcycling …

Tenebrio molitor and Zophobas morio Full-Fat Meals in Broiler Chicken Diets: Effects on Nutrients Digestibility, Digestive Enzyme Activities, and Cecal Microbiome

A Benzertiha, B Kierończyk, M Rawski, A Józefiak… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In animal nutrition, the links among health status, alimentary tract factors
and gastrointestinal tract (GIT) integrity are increasing in importance. It has been …

From Waste to Sustainable Feed Material: The Effect of Oil on the Growth Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, and Gastrointestinal Tract Morphometry of Broiler …

B Kierończyk, J Sypniewski, M Rawski… - Annals of Animal …, 2020 - sciendo.com
In the present study, the complete cycle of the preconsumer waste transition by black soldier
fly larvae (BSFL) into sustainable raw material (dietary fat) for broiler chickens was …

Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)—Optimization of Rearing Conditions to Obtain Desired Nutritional Values

A Adámková, J Mlček, M Adámek… - Journal of Insect …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The present study dealt with the influence of temperature and feed on the nutritional value of
Tenebrio molitor, especially on the content of crude protein, amino acids, fat, and fatty acid …