Oven-drying and decontamination effects on crude protein concentration and in vitro crude protein digestibility of yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Abstract The study aims to assess the impact of oven-drying and decontamination on crude protein concentration and in vitro crude protein digestibility of yellow mealworms. Two kilograms of 12-wk-old mealworm larvae were subjected to freezing prior to the drying process. Approximately 1.5 kg of meal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of insect science (Tucson, Ariz.) Ariz.), 2024-07, Vol.24 (4)
Hauptverfasser:	Gómez-Oquendo, Giovanna, Loza Puerta, Andrés, Gonzales Gutierrez, Cesar, Gómez-Bravo, Carlos A, Salazar-Cubillas, Khaterine
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Feed - analysis Animals Decontamination - methods Desiccation Dietary Proteins - analysis Dietary Proteins - metabolism Digestion Hot Temperature Insect Proteins - metabolism Larva - growth & development Tenebrio - chemistry Tenebrio - metabolism
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