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Comprehensive evaluation of the metabolic effects of insect meal from Tenebrio molitor L. in growing pigs by transcriptomics, metabolomics and lipidomics
BackgroundThe hypothesis was tested that insect meal (IM) as protein source influences intermediary metabolism of growing pigs. To test this, 30...
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The current state of research and potential applications of insects for resource recovery and aquaculture feed
Concerns about fishmeal use and its ecological footprints must be addressed for the aquaculture industry to move on as a sustainable food production...
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Production of Functional Peptide with Anti-obesity Effect from Defatted Tenebrio molitor Larvae Using Proteolytic Enzyme
This study was conducted to investigate the anti-obesity effect of peptides derived from defatted mealworm ( Tenebrio molitor larvae) and to determine...
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Using of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia Illucens) Larvae Meal in Fish Nutrition
Fish consumption is expected to increase in future due to increase in demand for animal products. Fish meal is a mayor ingredient in Salmonidae diets... -
Earthworm, Perionyx excavatus as an alternate protein source for Nile tilapia: Effects on growth performance, blood biochemistry, erythrocyte morphology and intestinal health
Recently, an increasing disparity has emerged in the need for raw fish meal (FM) and its supply, along with the environmental and financial obstacles...
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Utilization of Edible Insects as Food and Feed with Emphasis on the Red Palm Weevil
Traditionally, overRed palm weevil 2000 edible insectEdible insects species are utilized as food in AfricaAfrica, Asia, and South America. Edible... -
Effects of dietary Hermetia illucens meal inclusion on cecal microbiota and small intestinal mucin dynamics and infiltration with immune cells of weaned piglets
BackgroundThe constant interaction between diet and intestinal barrier has a crucial role in determining gut health in pigs. Hermetia illucens (HI)...
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Alternative Proteins for Food and Feed
The protein supply is most critical, both for human consumption and animal feed. Integration of a variety of new or alternative protein sources from... -
Partially defatted black soldier fly larva meal inclusion in piglet diets: effects on the growth performance, nutrient digestibility, blood profile, gut morphology and histological features
BackgroundThe aim of this trial was to investigate the effects of different inclusion levels of a partially defatted black soldier fly (BSF, Hermetia...
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Insect-Based Bioconversion: Value from Food Waste
Fowles and Nansen’s chapter discusses insect-based bioconversion. When insects are mass produced under controlled conditions, they can break down... -
Supplementation of tuna hydrolysate and insect larvae improves fishmeal replacement efficacy of poultry by-product in Lates calcarifer (Bloch, 1790) juveniles
The effects of feeding different levels of poultry by-product meal (PBM) replacing fishmeal (FM) protein, supplemented with tuna hydrolysate (TH) and H...
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Aquaculture ecosystem microbiome at the water-fish interface: the case-study of rainbow trout fed with Tenebrio molitor novel diets
BackgroundSustainable aquaculture relies on multiple factors, including water quality, fish diets, and farmed fish. Replacing fishmeal (FM) with...
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Plant Resistance to Insects in Oilseed Crops
Oilseed crops are energy rich crops that are grown under energy deprived conditions. The demand for premium seed oils is increasing as the world’s... -
Research Progress in Printing Formulation for 3D Printing of Healthy Future Foods
Eating patterns, financial and time constraints, and food availability play a key role in the wide variety of diets followed by young adults. As a...
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Potential of mealworms used in polyhydroxyalkanoate/bioplastic recovery as red hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) feed ingredient
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are bio-based polymers produced in bacterial cells to replace some petrochemical plastics. It has always been a...
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Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) gut microbiota is modulated by insect meal from Hermetia illucens prepupae in the diet
Insects have been identified as an economically sustainable high-value, and safe protein-rich alternative to fishmeal in compound feeds for farmed...
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Processing and Functional Properties of Edible Insects: Risk and Benefits Associate with Its Consumption
Gradually, the world has become more technologically advanced and industrialization has been practiced everywhere. However, along with this, the... -
Alternative Protein Sources for Sustainable Tilapia Farming
During the past 20 years, there has been a growing concern about how best to replace fish meals with more sustainable, cost-effective, and... -
Effect of devitalization techniques on the lipid, protein, antioxidant, and chitin fractions of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae
The emergence of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) as one among the vital tools for generating circular economy has enabled its use in several...
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Improving the nutritional values of yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae as an animal feed ingredient: a review
Yellow mealworm larvae (YML; Tenebrio molitor ) are considered as a valuable insect species for animal feed due to their high nutritional values and...