Table 3. pH and color of dog snack added with black soldier fly larvae powder
Trait | BSFP (%)1 |
0 (control) | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
pH | 6.14±0.01b | 6.49±0.02a | 6.50±0.02a | 6.51±0.01a |
L* | 69.43±2.43a | 69.79±0.69a | 64.45±3.76b | 56.52±1.25c |
a* | 7.07±0.69b | 6.60±0.49b | 9.20±4.23ab | 12.93±1.34a |
b* | 28.32±1.38 | 27.06±3.09 | 31.63±5.46 | 31.58±1.34 |
BSFP, black soldier fly larvae powder; 0 (control), no additive in the dog snack; 1, addition 1% BSFP in the dog snack; 1.5, addition 1.5% BSFP in the dog snack; 2, addition 2% BSFP in the dog snack.
Least square means with different letters within the same treatments are significantly different (P<0.05).
L* = Lightness, a* = Redness, b* = Yellowness.