Microbiological Profile and Bioactive Properties of Insect Powders Used in Food and Feed Formulations

Microbiological Profile and Bioactive Properties of Insect Powders Used in Food and Feed Formulations

Microbiological, nutritional and bioactive properties of edible powders obtained from <i>Acheta domesticus</i> (house cricket) and <i>Tenebrio molitor</i> (mealworm) were investigated. Except for the enterobacteria, viable bacteria were at a higher concentration in mealworm f...

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Main Authors: Concetta Maria Messina, Raimondo Gaglio, Maria Morghese, Marco Tolone, Rosaria Arena, Giancarlo Moschetti, Andrea Santulli, Nicola Francesca, Luca Settanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
Alcalase
insect powders
<i>Acheta domesticus</i>
<i>Tenebrio molitor</i>
<i>Enterococcus</i>
antioxidant activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/8/9/400

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