Food & Animal Nutrition

Proteins

ProductOriginDescriptionNutritional BenefitsPossible Applications
Deffated insect powder (DIP)Dried Tenebrio molitor larvaeDefatted, slight savoury beige to off-white powder
  • Up to 60% protein (contain all EAA)
  • Up to 30% high-quality fats (of which ~70% UFA)
  • Contains omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids
  • Contains vitamins and minerals
  • Contains dietary fibres (such as chitin and chitosan)
  • Non-GMO
  • Soy, dairy, and egg-free
  • Meat Substitutes
  • Feed
  • Pet Food
  • ...
Whole insect powder (WIP)Dried Tenebrio molitor larvaeSlightly nutty, golden powder with dark gold shade
  • Up to 60% protein (contain all EAA)
  • Up to 30% high-quality fats (of which ~70% UFA)
  • Contains omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids
  • Contains vitamins and minerals
  • Contains dietary fibres (such as chitin and chitosan)
  • Non-GMO
  • Soy, dairy, and egg-free
  • Meat Substitutes
  • Feed
  • Pet Food
  • ...
Insect protein concentrate (IPC)Tenebrio molitor larvaeFine, beige to off-white powder with neutral smell
  • Over 80% protein (contain all EAA)
  • Low in fats
  • Contains vitamins and minerals
  • Non-GMO
  • Soy, dairy, and egg-free
  • Meat Substitutes
  • Feed
  • Pet Food
  • ...
Textured insect protein (TIP)~28% dried Tenebrio molitor larvae protein fibre, ~67% water, ~5% calcium alginateNeutral smelling, light beige, particles/ aglomorates in different shapes
  • Variable protein and fat content
  • Contains all EAA
  • Contains vitamins and minerals
  • Contains dietary fibres (such as chitin and chitosan)
  • Non-GMO
  • Soy, dairy, and egg-free
  • Meat Substitutes
  • Feed
  • Pet Food
  • ...
Insect oilTenebrio molitor larvae oilGolden, lightly nutty smelling liquid
  • Energy source
  • High-quality fatty acids
  • Contains omega 3, 6 and 9 fatty acids
  • Low saturated fatty acids
  • Eligible PUFA and SFA ratio
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Pea ProteinPeaPowder, flakes or granulate
  • Different protein contents (60 – 85%)
  • Support water retention
  • Meat
  • Bakery
  • Nutriton Bars
  • Ice Cream
  • Meat Substitutes
  • Feed
  • Pet Food