Table 1.

Composition of fish meal, meat meal, poultry meal and dried mealworm larvae

Chemical composition (%)1)	Fish meal	Meat meal	Poultry meal	Dried mealworm larvae
Moisture	8.0	4.0	4.0	5.9
Crude protein	69.0	73.0	65.5	47.8
Crude fat	8.5	10.0	13.0	34.6
Crude fiber	0.8	0.5	2.0	6.1
Crude ash	15.0	15.0	12.8	6.3
Ca	3.20	5.00	3.40	0.05
Total P	2.30	2.40	2.10	0.59
Amino acid2)
Essential	29.19	21.31	24.55	42.30
Methionine	1.86	1.00	1.38	1.34
Cystine	0.62	0.44	0.59	0.86
Valine	3.31	2.70	2.95	4.98
Isoleucine	2.76	1.83	2.36	3.76
Leucine	5.04	3.80	4.45	6.88
Phenylalanine	2.70	2.20	2.42	3.72
Tyrosine	2.20	1.61	2.09	7.76
Histidine	2.07	1.31	1.38	2.93
Lysine	5.18	3.65	3.86	5.42
Threonine	2.69	2.26	2.55	4.04
Tryptophan	0.76	0.51	0.52	0.61
Non-essential	32.79	43.74	35.70	48.65
Serine	2.69	2.63	2.55	4.83
Arginine	3.80	5.04	4.39	5.46
Glutamic acid	8.63	8.30	8.45	11.54
Aspartic acid	6.42	5.69	4.30	8.01
Proline	3.04	6.24	5.65	6.73
Glycine	4.00	10.51	6.03	5.06
Alanine	4.21	5.33	4.52	7.02

¹⁾Lab. of Daehanfeed Co. LTD.

²⁾g/16 g nitrogen.