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. 2021 Aug 20;10(8):1934. doi: 10.3390/foods10081934

Table 2.

The p-values indicating the impact of feed and treatment on the various heavy metals and microbial counts measured for black soldier fly larvae.

Feed Killing Method Feed X Killing Method
Total viable count 0.531 0.000 0.531
Bacillus cereus 0.001 0.123 0.011
Escherichia coli 0.771 0.000 0.771
Al 0.005 <0.001 <0.001
Cr 0.004 0.002 0.002
As 0.003 0.178 0.019
Cd 0.004 <0.001 0.002
Hg 0.170 0.097 0.170
Pb <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Fe 0.983 <0.001 <0.001
Mn 0.940 0.631 0.019
Sn 0.792 0.156 0.526
Zn <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Al (Aluminium), As (Arsenic), Cd (Cadmium), Cr (Chromium), Fe (Iron), Hg (Mercury), Mn (Manganese), Pb (Lead), Sn (Tin), Zn (Zinc).