Iron and zinc contents (mg/100 g dry matter) of four species of termites consumed in Kenya.
Termite | Iron | Zinc |
M. subylanus; dewinged | 53.33 ± 1.46 | 8.10 ± 2.80 |
P. militaris; dewinged | 60.29 ± 1.11 | 12.86 ± 0.92 |
M. bellicosus; dewinged | 115.97 ± 3.46 | 10.76 ± 1.93 |
P. spiniger; dewinged | 64.77 ± 2.66 | 7.10 ± 1.82 |
Termite | Iron | Zinc |
M. subylanus; dewinged | 53.33 ± 1.46 | 8.10 ± 2.80 |
P. militaris; dewinged | 60.29 ± 1.11 | 12.86 ± 0.92 |
M. bellicosus; dewinged | 115.97 ± 3.46 | 10.76 ± 1.93 |
P. spiniger; dewinged | 64.77 ± 2.66 | 7.10 ± 1.82 |
1Source: Kinyuru et al., 2013.
Iron and zinc contents (mg/100 g dry matter) of four species of termites consumed in Kenya.
Termite | Iron | Zinc |
M. subylanus; dewinged | 53.33 ± 1.46 | 8.10 ± 2.80 |
P. militaris; dewinged | 60.29 ± 1.11 | 12.86 ± 0.92 |
M. bellicosus; dewinged | 115.97 ± 3.46 | 10.76 ± 1.93 |
P. spiniger; dewinged | 64.77 ± 2.66 | 7.10 ± 1.82 |
Termite | Iron | Zinc |
M. subylanus; dewinged | 53.33 ± 1.46 | 8.10 ± 2.80 |
P. militaris; dewinged | 60.29 ± 1.11 | 12.86 ± 0.92 |
M. bellicosus; dewinged | 115.97 ± 3.46 | 10.76 ± 1.93 |
P. spiniger; dewinged | 64.77 ± 2.66 | 7.10 ± 1.82 |
1Source: Kinyuru et al., 2013.
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