Table 1. Nutrient components of FM and defatted and hydrolyzed BSFL1
Items (%) | FM | Defatted BSFL | Hydrolyzed BSFL |
DM | 93.00 | 93.42 | 93.41 |
GE (kcal/kg) | 4,112.20 | 3,727.80 | 4,638.90 |
CP | 67.00 | 58.76 | 59.97 |
EE | 9.00 | 10.73 | 11.41 |
Ash | 10.02 | 10.07 | 7.68 |
Amino acid |
Aspartic acid | 6.50 | 5.15 | 5.11 |
Threonine | 3.10 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Serine | 2.77 | 2.09 | 2.07 |
Glutamic acid | 7.85 | 6.33 | 6.14 |
Glycine | 4.70 | 3.01 | 3.03 |
Alanine | 4.73 | 4.25 | 4.24 |
Valine | 3.48 | 2.72 | 3.55 |
Isoleucine | 2.71 | 1.63 | 2.41 |
Leucine | 4.42 | 3.04 | 3.87 |
Tyrosine | 1.83 | 3.76 | 3.66 |
Phenylalanine | 2.22 | 2.89 | 2.42 |
Lysine | 5.60 | 2.84 | 3.40 |
Histidine | 2.21 | 2.74 | 2.48 |
Arginine | 4.37 | 2.06 | 2.68 |
Cystine | 0.91 | 0.37 | 0.37 |
Methionine | 2.56 | 2.58 | 1.74 |
Proline | 2.83 | 3.33 | 3.55 |
FM, fishmeal; BSFL, black soldier fly larvae; DM, dry matter; GE, gross energy; CP, crude protein; EE, ether extract.