Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10543210 Food Chemistry 2011 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Eri silkworm is a good source of protein (16 g%), fat (8 g%) and minerals. ► Amino acid score of eri silkworm was 99 with leucine as the limiting amino acid. ► Net protein utilisation (NPU) of eri silkworm was 41 with PDCAAS of 86. ► Defatted eri silkworm meal is an ideal candidate for preparing protein concentrate.
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