Chapul Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL)

The roasted, malty flavor of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) makes it a palatable addition to animal feed. BSFL improve gut and immune health while providing antioxidants, antipathogenic, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. In addition to the delicious and nutritious benefits of BSFL, Insect protein is produced via fully sustainable, ci rcular systems that require less land, water , and time to produce than other protein sources while emitting fewer greenhouse gasses.

Ingredient Name: Black Soldier Fly Larvae

Functions: Protein Source

Features: Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant Effect, High Protein Content, Improve Feed Palatability , Improved Cognitive Function, Improves Body Weight Gain, Improves Feed Intake, Improves Growth Performance, Improves Gut Function, Improves Immunity, Improves Performance, Mineral Rich, Vitamin Rich

Labeling Claims: Natural, Sustainable

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Identification & Functionality

Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
Ingredients
Black Soldier Fly Larvae

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
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Benefits
While the roasted flavor of the BSFL improves palatabili ty, the unique fat ty acid profile suppor ts cogni t ive funct ion and improves weight management .

Applications & Uses

Intended Use
BSFL is intended for use as an animal feed ingredient
Benefits of BSFL ingredient inclusions in animal feeds by species.
Market Species Group Species Benefit(s)
Aquaculture Salmonid Atlantic Salmon Nutrition
Health and immunity
Rainbow Trout Nutrition
Health and Immunity
Shrimp Whiteleg Shrimp Nutrition; health and immunity; growth and performance
Nutrition
Giant Freshwater Prawn Nutrition
Freshwater Finfish Channel Catfish Nutrition
African Catfish Nutrition
Yellow Catfish Nutrition; health and immunity; growth and performance
Nile Tilapia Nutrition; growth and performance
Sturgeon Nutrition
Aquaculture Carnivorous Marine Finfish Barramundi Nutrition; health and immunity;
European Seabass Nutrition
Turbot Nutrition
Poultry Poultry Chicken Nutrition; health and immunity; growth and performance
Turkey Nutrition; health and immunity; growth and performance
Quail Nutrition; health and immunity; growth and performance
Ducks Nutrition; health and immunity; growth and performance
Swine Pigs Pig Health and immunity
Pet Food Canine Dog Nutrition
Feline Cat Nutrition

 

Properties

Nutritional Information (per 100 gm)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Sodium Content0.06g
Sugars Content2.5g
Zinc Content109.15
Ash Content7g
Calcium Content1.3g
Carbohydrates Content2.12g
Copper Content11.39
Crude Fat Content24
Crude Fiber Content8
Crude Protein Content43
Iron Content138
Magnesium Content0.28g
Manganese Content114.26
Moisture Content7.5
Monounsaturated Fat Content23
Phosphorus Content0.8g
Polyunsaturated Fat Content16
Potassium Content1.18g
Saturated Fat Content60
Typical Amino Acid Profile
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Stearic Acid Content2.4%
Theronine Content4.98%
Tyrosine Content3.66%
Valine Content6.71%
α-Linolenic Acid Content1.9%
Alanine Content8.05%
Arginine Content8.62%
Aspartic Acid Content5.78%
Capric Acid Content0.9%
Eicosenoic Acid Content1.6%
Glutamic Acid Content9.4%
Glycine Content7.01%
Histidine Content3.69%
HO-Proline0.14%
Isoleucine Content4.3%
Lauric Acid Content34.1%
Leucine Content7.49%
Linoleic Acid Content21.4%
Lysine Content5.32%
Methionine Content1.59%
Myristic Acid Content7.7%
Oleic Acid Content12.4%
Palmitic Acid Content16%
Palmitoleic Acid Content1.5%
Phenylalanine Content4.57%
Proline Content6.85%
Serine Content5.64%

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage Details
12 months from the date of manufacture stored at ambient temperature and away f rom direct sunlight .