Table 3. Effects of dried Tenebrio molitor larvae supplementation replacing fish meal in the diet on growth performance of weanling pigs1)
| Items | CON | TM1 | TM2 | SEM | p-value |
| Phase 1 (d 0–14) | | | | | |
| ADG (g/d) | 244 | 256 | 241 | 4.92 | 0.095 |
| ADFI (g/d) | 368 | 376 | 368 | 7.73 | 0.676 |
| G:F | 0.66ab | 0.68a | 0.65b | 0.06 | 0.024 |
| Phase 2 (d 15–28) | | | | | |
| ADG (g/d) | 436 | 442 | 417 | 7.19 | .069 |
| ADFI (g/d) | 715 | 711 | 676 | 16.06 | 0.211 |
| G:F | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.15 | 0.814 |
| Overall (d 0–28) | | | | | |
| ADG (g/d) | 340ab | 349a | 329b | 3.98 | 0.010 |
| ADFI (g/d) | 541 | 543 | 522 | 7.92 | 0.149 |
| G:F | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.63 | 0.12 | 0.644 |
Data represent means based on six replicates per treatment.
CON, control; TM, Tenebrio molitor larvae; SEM, standard error of mean; ADG, average daily gain; ADFI, average daily feed intake; G:F, gain and feed intake ratio.