Fujian Journal of Agricultural Sciences ›› 2007, Vol. ›› Issue (3): 276-278.

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Nutritive values and feeding safety of Periplaneta americana L.

ZHOU Qiong1,2, WU Zhen-quan2, LI Zhong-rong3, LIN Qiu1, LIU Jing3, WANG Chang-kang4   

  1. 1. Century Laboratory, Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350003, China;
    2. Key Laboratory of Biological Chemicals and Chemical Biology of Ministry of Education, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, China;
    3. Institute of Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350013, China;
    4. College of Animal Science, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry university, Fuzhou, Fujian 350002, China
  • Received:2007-07-05 Revised:2007-08-10 Online:2007-09-15 Published:2007-09-15

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Abstract: The nutritional content and sanitary indexes of Periplaneta americana L.were determined.The results showed that crude protein and fat in P.americana L.was 63.1% and 17.20%,respectively.There were 18 kinds of amino acids.The ratio of essential to total amino acid was 37.95%.It was rich in minerals.The dominant unsaturated fatty acid was oleic,and saturated fatty acid palmitic.The contents of Pb,As,Cd,Cr,mould fungus and bacteria were within the limit of safety.Therefore,P.americana L.could potentially be used as a material for high quality feed.

Key words: Periplaneta americana L., nutritional value, feeding safety

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  • S816.2
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