Comparative study of composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of two adult edible insects from Tenebrionidae family

Abstract In the case of Tenebrionidae family insects, studies focus on larval stage, leaving a lack of information regarding other stages. Therefore, this study was performed in order to understand the differences between the nutritional composition and the bioactivity of two species of this family...

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Main Authors: Daniel R. Flores, Luz E. Casados, Sandra F. Velasco, Ana C. Ramírez, Gilberto Velázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Chemistry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13065-020-00707-0