Abstract

Composição nutricional de larvas de Tenebrio molitor e de grilos (Gryllus assimilis) com potencial de uso na alimentação animal

Highlights

  • Chemical analyses of insects followed the protocols described by AOAC (Official..., 1990)

  • The crude protein (CP) content was determined by the Kjeldahl method

  • The contents of neutral detergent fiber (NDF) and acid detergent fiber (ADF) found in larvae of mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.) were 71.8 g/kg and 64.0 g/kg, respectively

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Summary

Introduction

The dry matter content of the samples was determined according to protocol 934.01. The crude protein (CP) content was determined by the Kjeldahl method (protocol 954.01). The content of ether extract (EE) was determined using the Soxhlet method (protocol 955.04).

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