Feeding of cuticles from Tenebrio molitor larvae modulates the gut microbiota and attenuates hepatic steatosis in obese Zucker rats

Authors :: Armaghan Saeb
Sarah M. Grundmann
Denise K. Gessner
Sven Schuchardt
Erika Most
Gaiping Wen
Klaus Eder
Robert Ringseis
Source :: Food & Function. 13:1421-1436
Publication Year :: 2022
Publisher :: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2022.
Abstract: Insect biomass obtained from large-scale mass-rearing of insect larvae has gained considerable attention in recent years as an alternative and sustainable source of food and feed.

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