Nutritional and sensory quality of edible insects

Insects are for many nations and ethnic groups an indispensable part of the diet. From a nutritional point of view, insects have significant protein content. It varies from 20 to 76% of dry matter depending on the type and development stage of the insect. Fat content variability is large (2–50% of d...

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Main Authors: Lenka Kouřimská, Anna Adámková
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:NFS Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352364616300013