Table S4: Literature-derived amino acid profiles for the five edible insect species as used in the amino acid meta-analysis in this study. Amino acid content is given in g/100g protein.,,,,,,,,,,
Citation,Species,Histidine,Isoleucine,Leucine,Lysine,Methionine,Phenylalanine,Threonine,Tryptophan,Valine
Belghit et al. 2019,BSF,3.71,5.39,9,8.24,2.37,5.96,5.26,NA,7.16
Bosch et al. 2014,BSF,4.4,4,6.1,5.4,1.4,3.1,3.6,NA,5.5
Leni et al. 2020,BSF,3.3,3.9,6.3,5.8,1.3,3.7,3.77,0.7,5.5
Liland et al. 2017,BSF,2.8,3.9,6.4,6.2,1.7,4,3.9,NA,5.8
Rahul et al. 2020,BSF,1.87,3.18,4.93,4.12,1.31,3.25,2.31,0.31,5.13
Smets et al. 2020,BSF,2.26,4.8,7.66,8.24,2.15,4.87,4.38,2.09,6.72
Bosch et al. 2014,HSF,4.8,4,6.1,6.2,2.6,5.2,3.8,NA,5
Hussein et al. 2017,HSF,2.66,3.07,5.48,6.43,6.73,6.38,4.16,1.15,4.33
Ademola et al. 2017,PL,2,7.47,8.04,5,2,3.86,3.68,1.38,5.58
"Ekpo, K. 2011",PL,3.44,3.45,6.22,3.99,2.05,4.13,7.29,2.51,2.8
Igwe et al. 2015,PL,5.26,3.83,9.72,7.41,2.76,7.27,4.99,NA,5.29
Mba et al. 2017,PL,2.7,5.2,7.4,6.9,4.9,4,5.2,3.5,7.1
Ogbuagu et al. 2011,PL,3.51,3.72,8.04,8.32,1.3,5.24,3.47,NA,4.5
Okaraonye et al. 2008,PL,3.88,3.91,5.42,4.49,1.97,4.75,3.05,NA,3.51
Okunowu et al. 2017,PL,2.58,2.41,6.74,5.83,2.18,4.22,3.61,NA,3.94
Womeni et al. 2012,PL,2.4,6.73,9.6,5.48,2.3,3.16,2.39,NA,2.76
Anvo et al. 2016,STC,2.8,3.11,4.08,6.13,1.58,3.45,2.31,NA,5.22
Yapo et al. 2017,STC,2.56,2.64,2.74,5.25,0.69,2.32,3.7,NA,4.34
Ademola et al. 2017,TM,2.15,5,7.68,8.7,2.48,3.65,3.92,1.3,4.04
"Ekpo, K. 2011",TM,2.91,3.01,7.42,5.61,2.16,4.28,3.15,2.13,2.7
Olaleye 2020,TM,2.15,7.26,8.11,5.4,2.17,4.36,3.28,1.27,5.76
Paiko et al. 2018,TM,5.96,9.75,16.39,11.41,3.75,8.06,7.58,13.48,6.06
BSF=black soldier fly; HSF=house fly; PL=African palm weevil; STC=shea tree caterpillar; TM=African termite,,,,,,,,,,
NOTE: Content of individual amino acids may not identically reflect those reported in each literature-derived profile due to manipulation of the units in order to increase literature comparability (see Materials and Methods for details).,,,,,,,,,,