Assessing protein quality, reactive lysine and gastric digestion characteristics of feed-grade black soldier fly meal: Implications for post-weaning piglet feed formulation
Hugo Luttenschlager, Niels Wever, Samuel C G Jansseune, Wouter Hendrikus Hendriks, Yves Beckers, Joachim Carpentier, Aurore Richel, Frédéric Francis, Rudy Caparros Megido
This study evaluates the protein quality and digestion characteristics of black soldier fly meal for post-weaning piglet feed, finding higher free amino acids and lower protein degradability compared to a conventional protein source.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2026 · PreprintZoology