Bioavailability of nutrients from edible insects

S Ojha, AED Bekhit, T Grune, OK Schlüter - Current Opinion in Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Edible insects are high value alternative protein sources, exhibiting high quality nutrient
compositions along with potentially health-promoting constituents. Insects are rich in protein …

Nutritional qualities and enhancement of edible insects

A Van Huis, B Rumpold, C Maya… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Over the last decade, the urgency to find alternative and sustainable protein sources has
prompted an exponential increase in the interest in insects as a human food source. Edible …

Nutritional composition of edible insects consumed in Africa: A systematic review

ZT Hlongwane, R Slotow, TC Munyai - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Edible insects are an important protein rich natural resource that can contribute to resilient
food security. Edible insects not only play an important role in traditional diets, but are also …

Cricket powder (Gryllus assimilis) as a new alternative protein source for gluten-free breads

C da Rosa Machado, RCS Thys - Innovative Food Science & Emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
Gluten elimination in bakery goods is a technological challenge since the absence of gluten
generates breads with poor capacity to retain gas during leavening, which can be minimised …

A sustainable waste-to-protein system to maximise waste resource utilisation for developing food-and feed-grade protein solutions

E Piercy, W Verstraete, PR Ellis, M Banks… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A waste-to-protein system that integrates a range of waste-to-protein upgrading
technologies has the potential to converge innovations on zero-waste and protein security to …

Nutritional value and physicochemical characteristics of alternative protein for meat and dairy—a review

Y Zeng, E Chen, X Zhang, D Li, Q Wang, Y Sun - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
In order to alleviate the pressure on environmental resources faced by meat and dairy
production and to satisfy the increasing demands of consumers for food safety and health …

Valorizing “non-vegan” bio-fillers: Synergists for phosphorus flame retardants in epoxy resins

A Battig, KIG González, B Schartel - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable, biogenic flame retardant adjuvants for epoxy resins are receiving increased
focus. Zoological products like insects, bone meal, and eggshells are available in large …

[PDF][PDF] Alternative proteins: The race for market share is on

Z Bashi, R McCullough, L Ong, M Ramirez - McKinsey & Company, 2019 - mckinsey.com
In countries with economic wealth, there is growing consumer awareness of, and interest in,
alternative proteins. Meat has been the main source of protein in developed markets for …

Whole wheat bread enriched with cricket powder as an alternative protein

A Mafu, S Ketnawa, S Phongthai, R Schönlechner… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current market trends in modern sedentary lifestyles drive the development of new
functional products able to fulfill consumers' demand for a healthy diet. Whole wheat bread …

Fermented edible insects for promoting food security in Africa

YO Kewuyemi, H Kesa, CE Chinma, OA Adebo - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Efforts to attain sustainable nutritional diets in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are still below par.
The continent is envisaged to face more impending food crises. This review presents an …