Evaluation of Tenebrio molitor larvae as an alternative food source

Edible insects have gained an increasing interest as a food product in recent years. They may represent an alternative source of protein and micronutrients compared to conventional meat sources. Thus the objective of this work was to determine the nutritional value as well as the chemical and microb...

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Main Authors: Sara Costa, Sónia Pedro, Helena Lourenço, Irineu Batista, Bárbara Teixeira, Narcisa M. Bandarra, Daniel Murta, Rui Nunes, Carla Pires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:NFS Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352364620300225