Insect fat influences broiler performance, meat quality, and the cecal microbiota similarly to plant oils rather than animal fats

Abstract We evaluated the addition of Hermetia illucens larvae (BSFL) fat to broiler diets compared to that of soybean oil (SO), rapeseed oil (RO), palm oil (PO), palm kernel fatty acid distillate (PKFD), poultry fat (PF), pig lard (PL), and beef tallow (BT) on performance, meat quality, and cecal m...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Rumman Aslam, Bartosz Kierończyk, Mateusz Rawski, Piotr Szymkowiak, Kinga Stuper-Szablewska, Paweł Kołodziejski, Robert Mikuła, Agata Dankowiakowska, Damian Józefiak
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-02820-3
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