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Trace element content (mg/100 g DM) of selected insect species.
| Item | Banded Cricket | Mealworm |
|---|---|---|
| Copper (Cu) | 3.23 a ± 0.01 | 2.05 b ± 0.01 |
| Iron (Fe) | 4.21 b ± 0.04 | 4.64 a ± 0.05 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 1.89 a ± 0.01 | 0.87 b ± 0.02 |
| Zinc (Zn) | 10.03 a ± 0.04 | 8.20 b ± 0.03 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 0.09 b ± 0.00 | 0.16 a ± 0.00 |
Means with the same letter in the superscript (a, b) did not differ statistically at p = 0.05 (for all lines separately); DM, dry matter; values are expressed as mean (n = 3).
