Insect lipid in fish nutrition: Recent knowledge and future application in aquaculture

MS Hossain, BC Small, R Hardy - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Insect lipid/oil is a by‐product of insect meal production. The quantity and nutritional quality
of insect lipid varies with species, life stages, the kind of substrate used to raise the insects …

Lauric Acid from the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) and Its Potential Applications

T Suryati, E Julaeha, K Farabi, H Ambarsari… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Black soldier fly (BSF)(Hermetia illucens) larvae are currently being developed as
bioconversion agents for organic waste treatment. The resulting larvae or prepupae have a …

[HTML][HTML] Yellow mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) as an alternative animal feed source: A comprehensive characterization of nutritional values and the larval gut …

P Khanal, D Pandey, G Næss, ARJ Cabrita… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to evaluate the potential of yellow mealworms (Tenebrio molitor)
reared using local agricultural by-products as an alternative feed for monogastric and …

[HTML][HTML] Encapsulation of protein-based bioactive from black soldier fly for ruminant feeding

U Muslykhah, S Phupaboon, C Suriyapha… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing global population and subsequent animal protein source demand
necessitate the exploration of alternative feed sources for animal. Insects have emerged as …

Are insects a solution for feeding ruminants? Legislation, scientific evidence, and future challenges

M Renna, L Rastello, T Veldkamp, PG Toral… - Animal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The growing interest of the scientific community on the inclusion of insect-derived products
in ruminant diets is leading to a boost of research papers on this topic. Even though in …

The metabolism and role of free fatty acids in key physiological processes in insects of medical, veterinary and forensic importance

A Kaczmarek, M Boguś - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Insects are the most widespread group of organisms and more than one million species
have been described. These animals have significant ecological functions, for example they …

Full-fat insect meals in ruminant nutrition: in vitro rumen fermentation characteristics and lipid biohydrogenation

M Renna, M Coppa, C Lussiana, A Le Morvan… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Springer
Background The most used protein sources in ruminant nutrition are considered as having
negative impacts in terms of environmental sustainability and competition with human …

Nutritional value of banded cricket and mealworm larvae

J Kępińska-Pacelik, W Biel, C Podsiadło, G Tokarczyk… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Insect farming is more ecological than traditional animal farming, as it requires less water
and contributes to lower greenhouse gas emissions. In our study, banded cricket (BC) and …

Insects as novel ruminant feed and a potential mitigation strategy for methane emissions

E Ahmed, N Fukuma, M Hanada, T Nishida - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In the last decade, there has been a growing interest in using edible
insects as animal feed due to their high nutritive value and environmental advantages over …

Insects in pet food industry—Hope or threat?

J Kępińska-Pacelik, W Biel - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Today, more and more is being said about issues related to resource
depletion. This also applies to the raw materials necessary for food production. At the same …