Evaluation of the Amount of Some Metals, Fatty Acid and Microbial Load of African Palm Weevil Larvae Rhynchophorus phoenicis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Collected from Ondo State, Nigeria
Background: Edible insects are rich in protein, amino acids, fat, vitamins, and trace elements. However, they are the potential carriers of toxicants, allergenic substances, anti-nutrients, and pathogens. The present study aims to determine the proximate and nutritional, fatty acid, metal compositio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control |
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| Online Access: | http://jfqhc.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-1060-en.pdf |