Table 5. In vitro ileal digestibility (IVID) of dry matter (DM) and crude protein (CP) and in vitro total tract digestibility (IVTTD) of DM and organic matter (OM) in black soldier fly larva (BSFL) meal with various chemical compositions1), Exp. 2
Item | Full-fat BSFL meal | Defatted BSFL meal A | Defatted BSFL meal B | Defatted BSFL meal C | Defatted BSFL meal D | SEM | p-value |
IVID of DM (%) | 88.2a | 87.0a | 81.5b | 78.4c | 79.6bc | 0.5 | < 0.001 |
IVID of CP (%) | 84.9ab | 85.3a | 83.3bc | 82.9c | 80.7d | 0.4 | < 0.001 |
IVTTD of DM (%) | 92.0a | 89.6b | 86.4c | 83.9d | 84.2cd | 0.5 | < 0.001 |
IVTTD of OM (%) | 89.8a | 85.1b | 82.8c | 79.9d | 78.8d | 0.2 | < 0.001 |
Each least squares mean represents 3 observations.
Means within a row without a common superscript letter differ (p < 0.05).