Palm Weevil Larvae (Rhynchophorus phoenicis Fabricius) and Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato-Enriched Biscuits Improved Nutritional Status in Female Wistar Albino Rats
Edible insects have emerged as an inexpensive alternative source of protein for reducing the burden of malnutrition worldwide. However, there is a dearth of evidence on its efficacy, and thus, the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of edible insect consumption on the nutritional status...
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| Main Authors: | Jessica Ayensu, Christopher Larbie, Reginald Adjetey Annan, Herman Lutterodt, Anthony Edusei, Su Peng Loh, Ernest Amponsah Asiamah |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8061365 |
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