Mealworm powder is produced from cleaned, dried Tenebrio molitor larvae that are milled to a fine, consistent powder. It is a protein-rich ingredient for pet food, aquaculture feed, poultry and livestock feed, and feed premixes.
Applications
- Pet food and treat formulations
- Aquaculture feed and fish attractants
- Poultry and livestock feed
- Protein premixes and compound feed
Typical specification
| Moisture | ≤ 6.0% |
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| Crude protein (dry basis) | ≥ 54.13% |
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| Crude fat (dry basis) | 23.0% |
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| Crude ash (dry basis) | 5.3% |
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| Crude fiber (dry basis) | 6.5% |
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| Total phosphorus | 0.63% |
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| Selenium | 0.15 mg/kg |
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| Iron | 152 mg/kg |
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| Calcium | 566 mg/kg |
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| Lead, cadmium, mercury | Not detected |
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| Arsenic | 0.21 mg/kg |
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| Chromium | 0.56 mg/kg |
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Typical values for reference only. The batch-specific certificate of analysis prevails.
Packaging and MOQ
Resealable bag inside a carton. Custom packaging is available. MOQ: 100 kg. Lead time: 10–30 days.
Quality and documentation
Produced in a facility operating ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000:2018 and HACCP systems, with U.S. FDA facility registration and China Customs export registration. A certificate of analysis is provided for each batch.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, sealed and away from direct sunlight. Shelf life: 12 months in unopened packaging.
Grade: feed grade.