Table 1.
Nutritional composition | CONa | POS | MWE | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
g | Kcal | g | Kcal | g | Kcal | |
Casein | 200 | 800 | 200 | 800 | 200 | 800 |
Methionine | 3 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 12 |
Corn starch | 150 | 600 | 90 | 360 | 90 | 360 |
Sucrose | 500 | 2000 | 290 | 1160 | 290 | 1160 |
Cellulose | 50 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 200 (MWE) | 0 |
Corn oil | 50 | 450 | 170 | 1530 | 170 | 1530 |
Mineral | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
Vitamin | 10 | 40 | 10 | 40 | 10 | 40 |
Choline bitartrate | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 1000 | 3902 | 1000 | 3902 | 1000 | 3902 |
aCON = negative Control; POS = positive Control; mealworm exuviae = MWE