Table 2.
Composition of mealworm larvae (Tenebrio molitor), g/kg | |
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Total protein (N × 6.25) | 46.44 |
Arg | 22.28 |
His | 13.79 |
Ile | 18.29 |
Leu | 31.28 |
Lys | 25.04 |
Met | 5.22 |
Cys | 6.67 |
Phe | 15.44 |
Thr | 17.03 |
Val | 25.74 |
Calcium | 0.43 |
Total phosphorus | 7.06 |