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Product Introduction
Wild Black Cricket Powder
- Nutritional Information: The protein content is 42.0%-45.8% of dry matter, and the amino acids are balanced and easy to absorb; the fat contains unsaturated fatty acids, accounting for 23.6%-29.1% of the dry matter for energy supply; there are various minerals such as calcium and magnesium, and the content of copper, manganese and zinc is relatively high; it contains riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin B12, tocopherol and chitin with antioxidant and antibacterial activity.
- use: In the feed field, it is used in aquaculture to replace some fish meal, which does not affect the growth of Nile tilapia and reduces costs; in livestock and poultry farming, it can improve growth performance and immunity, and improve the quality of meat, eggs and milk; it is used in pet food to provide nutrition. In traditional medicine, the external application of ground powder can reduce swelling and relieve pain, kill insects and relieve itching, disperse blood stasis and reduce swelling, and treat injuries from falls.
- Processing Technology: First wash and remove impurities, then reduce the moisture by sun drying, oven drying or freeze drying, and finally grind into powder and sieve according to needs.
Nutritional Value
- ask: How does the protein content of wild cricket meal compare to common feed ingredients?
- answer: Protein content is 60% - 70%, which is higher than most plant-based feed ingredients and equivalent to fish meal.
- ask: What special nutrients does it contain that are beneficial to animals?
- answer: Rich in chitin, it can enhance animal immunity and promote the growth of beneficial intestinal bacteria. It also contains bioactive substances such as antimicrobial peptides, which can improve disease resistance.
Security
- ask: Is there a risk of parasites when using wild cricket powder as feed ingredient?
- answer: Wild crickets may carry parasites and need to be killed by high-temperature drying and sterilization.
- ask: Will there be problems with pesticide residues?
- answer: It may exist. Collection should be carried out in pollution-free areas and strict testing should be carried out.
Animal palatability
- ask: How do animals accept wild cricket meal?
- answer：Most animals have a high acceptance rate, and its smell has an attractant effect on poultry and aquatic animals, but it varies among different animals and individuals, and some require an adaptation period.
- ask: Does the amount of addition affect animal palatability?
- answer: Adding an appropriate amount can improve the flavor. Adding too much will make the taste and smell strong and affect feeding. The amount added needs to be adjusted according to the animal type and growth stage.
Feeding effect
- ask: What are the effects on animal growth performance?
- answer: Appropriate addition can help increase animal growth rate, weight and feed conversion rate, and enhance immunity.
- ask: Does it have any impact on the quality of animal products?
- answer: It will have an impact, such as increasing the protein content of eggs and making the yolks more colorful, improving the fatty acid composition of pork, making the meat more delicious and lowering cholesterol.
