Nutritional Composition of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (<i>Hermetia illucens</i> L.) and Its Potential Uses as Alternative Protein Sources in Animal Diets: A Review

The rapidly growing population has increased demand for protein quantities and, following a shortage of plant-based feed protein sources and the prohibition of animal-based feed protein, has forced the search for new sources of protein. Therefore, humans have turned their attention to edible insects...

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Main Authors: Shengyong Lu, Nittaya Taethaisong, Weerada Meethip, Jariya Surakhunthod, Boontum Sinpru, Thakun Sroichak, Pawinee Archa, Sorasak Thongpea, Siwaporn Paengkoum, Rayudika Aprilia Patindra Purba, Pramote Paengkoum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/9/831