Table 1.
Black Soldier Fly larvae oil dietary treatment ingredients and calculated nutrients (% as is), Experiment 1.
| Dietary treatment |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient (%) | Control | Oil-1.5 | Oil-3.0 | Oil-4.5 |
| Corn | 57.15 | 56.94 | 56.77 | 56.56 |
| Soybean meal (48%) | 25.95 | 26.00 | 26.00 | 26.05 |
| Limestone | 4.95 | 4.95 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| Calcium chips | 4.94 | 4.94 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| Mono-dical phosphate | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 |
| Vitamin-trace mineral premix | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 |
| Salt | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 |
| DL- Methionine | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Soybean oil | 4.17 | 2.83 | 1.50 | 0.16 |
| BSFL oil1 | — | 1.50 | 3.00 | 4.50 |
| Nutrients (%) | Calculated analysis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metabolizable energy (kcal/kg) | 2860 | 2860 | 2860 | 2860 |
| Crude protein | 16.50 | 16.51 | 16.49 | 16.50 |
| Ether extract | 6.58 | 6.71 | 6.84 | 6.96 |
| Linoleic acid | 3.65 | 3.14 | 2.64 | 2.12 |
| Crude fiber | 1.99 | 1.98 | 1.98 | 1.98 |
| Ash | 10.30 | 10.30 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| Lysine | 0.8985 | 0.8994 | 0.8990 | 0.8999 |
| Methionine | 0.4429 | 0.4434 | 0.4431 | 0.4435 |
| Methionine + cystine | 0.7108 | 0.7113 | 0.7107 | 0.7112 |
| Arginine | 1.0844 | 1.0854 | 1.0848 | 1.0858 |
| Tryptophan | 0.1921 | 0.1923 | 0.1922 | 0.1924 |
| Isoleucine | 0.7091 | 0.7096 | 0.7092 | 0.7097 |
| Valine | 0.7756 | 0.7760 | 0.7754 | 0.7758 |
| Calcium | 4.3000 | 4.3000 | 4.3000 | 4.2999 |
| Phosphorus, total | 0.6855 | 0.6853 | 0.6849 | 0.6847 |
| Phosphorus, available | 0.4700 | 0.4700 | 0.4700 | 0.4700 |