Table 1. Nutrient components of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) in the defatted and hydrolyzed form
Items (%) | Content |
Defatted BSFL | Hydrolyzed BSFL |
Moisture | 6.58 | 6.59 |
CP | 58.76 | 38.53 |
EE | 11.51 | 42.91 |
CF | 9.15 | 5.61 |
Ash | 10.07 | 7.68 |
Aspartic acid | 5.15 | 3.38 |
Threonine | 2.00 | 1.06 |
Serine | 2.09 | 1.02 |
Glutamic acid | 6.33 | 4.37 |
Glycine | 3.01 | 1.85 |
Alanine | 4.25 | 2.64 |
Valine | 2.72 | 1.82 |
Isoleucine | 1.63 | 1.11 |
Leucine | 3.04 | 1.94 |
Tyrosine | 3.76 | 2.19 |
Phenylalanine | 2.89 | 1.37 |
Lysine | 2.84 | 1.75 |
Histidine | 2.74 | 1.67 |
Arginine | 2.06 | 1.16 |
Cysteine | 0.37 | 0.22 |
Methionine | 2.58 | 1.74 |
Proline | 3.33 | 1.87 |
CP, crude protein; EE, ether extract; CF, crude fiber.