Edible insects as a source of dietary protein for companion animals with food responsive enteropathies – perspectives and possibilities
R. Gałęcki,
M. Hanuszewska-Dominiak,
E. Kaczmar
Abstract:The incidence of chronic enteropathies (CE), in particular food-responsive enteropathies (FRE) in dogs, is on the rise in veterinary practice. The symptoms of these digestive disorders cannot be alleviated with the use of commercial hypoallergenic feeds. The applicability of novel materials in hypoallergenic dog feeds is limited, and edible insects could pose a viable alternative. Insects have a high nutritional value, and their potential can be harnessed to design personalized nutrition strategies. However, t… Show more
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