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Researcher

Elias Leocadio dos Santos Neto

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Awards & Distinctions

6 Results

2026

Black soldier fly larvae meal-based dog food : does the inclusion level impact kibble characteristics and in vitro digestibility?

Elias Leocadio dos Santos NetoCamila Baptista da SilvaFilip Van BockstaeleMyriam HestaMia EeckhoutGuido Rolandelli

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF INSECTS AS FOOD AND FEED

Is chitin an interesting fibre source for cats? Effects on palatability, digestibility, and health markers

Camila Baptista da SilvaElias Leocadio dos Santos NetoL. BastiaensQ. SimonsT. SpranghersD. DeruytterEvy GoossensMia EeckhoutMyriam Hesta

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF INSECTS AS FOOD AND FEED

Nutritional and technological aspects of black soldier fly and yellow mealworm in pet food

Elias Leocadio dos Santos NetoMia EeckhoutMyriam Hesta

2025

Assessment of commercial insect-based pet food products : nutrients’ concentration, labelling adequacy and determination of animal deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

Camila Baptista da SilvaElias Leocadio dos Santos NetoPieter VermeirIlse De LeersnyderMia EeckhoutMyriam Hesta

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF INSECTS AS FOOD AND FEED

Edible insects in pet food : does the rearing and processing alter the nutritional value?

Thomas SpranghersAndrea MoradeiCamila Baptista da SilvaElias Leocadio dos Santos NetoKevin VynckierJoran VerspreetLeen BastiaensDavid Deruytter

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

2024

Assessing pet owners' willingness to embrace insects in pet food

Camila Baptista da SilvaElias Leocadio dos Santos NetoBart BroeckxNorberto Ruiz SuarezMia EeckhoutMyriam Hesta

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND ANIMAL NUTRITION