Determination of Carbohydrate Composition in Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.) Larvae and Characterization of Mealworm Chitin and Chitosan

Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.) is a classic edible insect with high nutritional value for substituting meats from vertebrates. While interest in mealworms has increased, the determination of carbohydrate constituents of mealworms has been overlooked. Thus, the aim of the present study was to investi...

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Published in:Foods
Main Authors: Son, Yang-Ju, Hwang, In-Kyeong, Nho, Chu Won, Kim, Sang Min, Kim, Soo Hee
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8002850/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33803569
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/foods10030640
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