Nutritional Composition and Protein Quality of the Edible Beetle Holotrichia parallela

The adult edible beetle Holotrichia parallela Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) represents a traditional food source in China. Based on nutritional analyses, adult H. parallela is high in protein (70%) and minerals and low in fat. H. parallela contained approximately 10% chitin; the corrected...

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Published in:J Insect Sci
Main Authors: Yang, Qingli, Liu, Shaofang, Sun, Jie, Yu, Lina, Zhang, Chushu, Bi, Jie, Yang, Zhen
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684676/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25347830
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu001
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