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. 2023 Mar 24;9(4):e14831. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14831

Table 1.

Insect characterization and functionalities over NaCl, pH and Heat treatment.

Source Treatment
Characterization Colloidal properties
Reference
NaCl pH Heat sol ζ Size Hyd SH WHC OHC R&T Emul Foam Gel
Acheta domesticus X X X [15]
Acheta domesticus X X X X X [37]
Allomyrina dichotoma X X X [56]
Alphitobius diaperinus X X X [15]
Anacridium melanorhodon X X X X X El Hassan., 2008
Apis mellifera X X X X X X X X X [21]
[17]
Blaptica dubia X X X [15]
Bombyx mori X X [81]
Bombyx mori X X X X Omotoso, 2015
Chondracris roseapbrunner X X X X X X [57]
Cirina forda X X X X X [58]
Cirina forda X X X X X X X Omotoso, 2006
Gryllus assimilis X X X X X X X X [51]
Gryllodes sigillatus X X X X X [22]
Gryllodes sigillatus X X X [19]
Hermetica illucens X X X X X X X Buβler et al., 2018
Hermetica illucens X X X X Queiroz et al., 2021
Imbrasia oyemensis X X X X X X [59]
Locusta migratoria X X X X X X [52]
Locusta migratoria X X X X X X X X [52]
Oryctes owariensi X X X X [60]
Patanga succincta X X X X X [57]
Protaetia brevitarsis X X X X X [36]
Rhynchophorus phoenicis X X X Koffi et al., 2017
Schistocerca gregaria X X X X X Zielinska et al., 2018 [21]
Schistocerca gregaria X X X X X [22]
Sphenarium purpurascens X X X X X X X Torruco-Uco et al., 2018
Tenebrio molitor X X X X X X X Buβler et al., 2018
Tenebrio molitor X X X [56]
Tenebrio molitor X X X X X X X X [61]
Tenebrio molitor X X X X X X X X [62]
Tenebrio molitor X X X X X X X [29]
Tenebrio molitor X X X X X [18]
Tenebrio molitor X X X X X [22]
Tenebrio molitor X X X [15]
Zophobas morio X X X [15]

Sol = Solubility; ζ = Zeta potential; Hyd = Hydrophobic surface; SH = sulfhydryl group; WHC= Water holding capacity; OHC = Oil holding capacity; Gel = gelling ability; Emul = Emulsifying; Foam = foamability; R&T = rheological and texture ability.