Table 2. Total aerobic bacteria, Escherichia coli, and coliform counts (Log CFU/g) of the samples

Treatment	Total aerobic bacteria	Escherichia coli	Coliform
IE	5.37^B	ND^B	ND^B
IF	8.71^A	0.81^A	5.71^A
BF	1.52^C	ND^B	ND^B
SEM¹⁾	0.129	0.138	0.015

Standard error of The least square mean (n = 9).
Different capital letters in the same column indicate significant differences between the means (p < 0.05).
IE, insect flour defatted with 70% ethanol; ND, not detected; IF, insect flour; BF, beef flour.