Tim Wall shares seven benefits pets derive from insect proteins and oils. He says black soldier fly larvae, crickets, mealworms and other species benefit pet health in various ways including:
- the gut microbiome
- allergy relief
- weight management
Source: PETFOOD Industry, May 9, 2024. Link.
Also see: Ÿnsect mealworm protein for dog food authorized in US, PETFOOD Industry, January 24, 2024. Link. Ÿnsect was granted authorization by the AAFCO to use defatted mealworm proteins within dog nutrition.