Effects of flaxseed cake fortification on bread shelf life, and its possible use as feed for Tenebrio molitor larvae in a circular economy perspective. Preliminary results.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.11491
Abstract: BACKGROUND Bread represents a significant share of food wastes worldwide, so the extension of bread shelf life, together with innovative systems of waste treatment, might decrease the emissions by waste biomass degradation, extensive transportation, and… read more here.
Keywords: molitor larvae; flaxseed cake; bread shelf; shelf life ... See more keywords
Insect fatty acids: A comparison of lipids from three Orthopterans and Tenebrio molitor L. larvae
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2017.02.001
Abstract: Abstract In order to explore some potential insect sources of food lipids, the lipid compositions of three Orthopterans (Acheta domesticus, Conocephalus discolor and Chorthippus parallelus) were analyzed and compared with those of Tenebrio molitor larvae.… read more here.
Keywords: molitor larvae; molitor; tenebrio molitor; fatty acids ... See more keywords
The latex of Euphorbia tirucalli inhibits staphyloxanthin production and protects Tenebrio molitor larvae against Staphylococcus aureus infection
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DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2019.1582036
Abstract: Abstract The latex of Euphorbia tirucalli L. (LET) has great etnopharmacological relevance for several traditional communities. In this study, the in vitro and in vivo (using Tenebrio molitor larvae) antimicrobial effects of LET were evaluated.… read more here.
Keywords: molitor larvae; tenebrio molitor; latex euphorbia; euphorbia tirucalli ... See more keywords
Changes in Functionality of Tenebrio molitor Larvae Fermented by Cordyceps militaris Mycelia
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11162477
Abstract: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has been estimating the potential of insects as human food since 2010, and for this reason, Tenebrio molitor larvae, also called mealworms, have been explored as an alternative protein… read more here.
Keywords: militaris mycelia; molitor; molitor larvae; larvae fermented ... See more keywords
Characterization of Tenebrio molitor Larvae Protein Preparations Obtained by Different Extraction Approaches
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11233852
Abstract: Edible insects have recently attracted research attention due to their nutritional value and low environmental footprint. Tenebrio molitor larva was the first insect species to be classified by European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) as safe… read more here.
Keywords: molitor larvae; tenebrio molitor; extraction; protein ... See more keywords
Potential of Antimicrobial Peptide-Overexpressed Tenebrio molitor Larvae Extract as a Natural Preservative for Korean Traditional Sauces
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040381
Abstract: Simple Summary In this study, the antimicrobial activity and stability of immunized Tenebrio molitor larvae extract (iTME) were confirmed, and the antibacterial activity was observed in Korean traditional soy sauce. As a result, iTME showed… read more here.
Keywords: itme; food; molitor larvae; korean traditional ... See more keywords
Tenebrio molitor Larvae-Based Magnetic Polyurea Employed as Crude Oil Spill Removal Tool
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15145063
Abstract: Renewable resources constitute an extremely rich and varied set of molecules and polymers produced by natural biological activities. Within the applications of these polymers, a very important application is the use of these materials as… read more here.
Keywords: oil; molitor larvae; oil spill; magnetic polyurea ... See more keywords
Solanum nigrum Fruit Extract Increases Toxicity of Fenitrothion—A Synthetic Insecticide, in the Mealworm Beetle Tenebrio molitor Larvae
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins12100612
Abstract: Synthetic insecticides are widely used for crop protection both in the fields and in the food stored facilities. Due to their toxicity, and assumptions of Integrated Pest Management, we conducted two independent experiments, where we… read more here.
Keywords: toxicity; fenitrothion; molitor larvae; extract ... See more keywords