Effects of High Hydrostatic Pressure (HHP) Processing and Temperature on Physicochemical Characterization of Insect Oils Extracted from Acheta domesticus (House Cricket) and Tenebrio molitor (Yellow Mealworm)
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-020-01302-z
Abstract: Oil portion of Tenebrio molitor (yellow mealworm) and Acheta domesticus (house cricket) were examined and it was investigated how the physicochemical properties of the oils changed with High Hydrostatic Pressure Assisted Extraction (HHP-E) and conventional… read more here.
Keywords: molitor yellow; yellow mealworm; tenebrio molitor; acheta domesticus ... See more keywords
An integrative study on biologically recovered polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and simultaneous assessment of gut microbiome in yellow mealworm.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.10.017
Abstract: Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are produced in microbes as a source of carbon and energy storage. They are biodegradable and have properties similar to synthetic plastics, which make them an interesting alternative to petroleum-based plastics. In this… read more here.
Keywords: yellow mealworm; polyhydroxyalkanoates phas; study; pha ... See more keywords
Differences in moisture sorption characteristics and browning of lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus) ingredients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2021.110989
Abstract: Lesser mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus) is an insect species that can be reared on an industrial scale for human consumption. In this study, the hydration behavior of processed lesser mealworm food ingredients (whole powder, protein concentrate,… read more here.
Keywords: alphitobius diaperinus; mealworm; mealworm alphitobius; lesser mealworm ... See more keywords
Effects of live black soldier fly and yellow mealworm larvae supplementation on slaughter performance and meat composition of Muscovy ducks
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-97903-6
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of dietary supplementation with live black soldier fly (BSF) and yellow mealworm (YMW) larvae on Muscovy duck slaughter performance, meat quality (pH, color, water… read more here.
Keywords: mealworm; meat; larvae; performance meat ... See more keywords
Black soldier fly, mealworm and superworm: chemical composition and comparative effect on broiler growth
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DOI: 10.1080/00439339.2024.2365919
Abstract: SUMMARY Insects and their larvae have attracted attention as a sustainable alternative to traditional commodities in animal feeds. There are currently eight authorised insect species, where most of the research is taking place, the most… read more here.
Keywords: black soldier; broiler growth; composition; mealworm ... See more keywords
PSVII-18 The influence of mealworm levels on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and immune response in weaning pigs
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skz122.389
Abstract: The aim of this trial was to determine the optimal supplementation mealworm on growth performance, apparent total tract retention of nutrients, hematological traits, immune response, and intestinal morphology in weaned pigs. A total of 180… read more here.
Keywords: fed mealworm; pigs fed; mealworm; growth performance ... See more keywords
Evaluation of the possibilities to use gastronomic by-products as feed for the yellow mealworm (Tenerbio molitor)
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DOI: 10.24425/jwld.2024.151789
Abstract: The gastronomic industry generates by-products, which could be used as insect feed. The objective of the experiment was to determine the potential of utilising post-gastronomic plant and animal products as a feed source for mealworm… read more here.
Keywords: dry matter; plant; mealworm; products feed ... See more keywords
The Influence of Drying Methods on the Chemical Composition and Body Color of Yellow Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.)
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DOI: 10.3390/insects12040333
Abstract: Simple Summary Edible insects are rich in nutrients and moisture and this may cause high microbial growth. Insects such as mealworms must be dried to preserve their quality; different drying methods have been applied before.… read more here.
Keywords: color; yellow mealworm; chemical composition; sun ... See more keywords
Effects of a Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) Extract on Metabolic Syndrome-Related Pathologies: In Vitro Insulin Sensitivity, Inflammatory Response, Hypolipidemic Activity and Oxidative Stress
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13100896
Abstract: Simple Summary Among edible insects, mealworm has gained attention due to its proven beneficial effects; however, mealworm products other than flour, such as concentrated forms or extracts different to proteins, are still rare. This novel… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome related; related pathologies; insects; metabolic syndrome ... See more keywords
Monitoring Yellow Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) as a Potential Novel Allergenic Food: Effect of Food Processing and Matrix
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15030482
Abstract: The consumption of insects has increased in western countries, raising concerns about their potential to induce food allergic reactions in sensitized/allergic individuals. This work intended to develop a real-time PCR approach for the detection/quantification of… read more here.
Keywords: food; molitor; time pcr; yellow mealworm ... See more keywords