Edible insect peptides
1 paper2 findings
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funders: Naresuan University and 3 more
- Model organisms1
Outcomes
2Lifespan
upin worms1
1 study
Lifespan
upin worms1
Edible insect peptides extend lifespan in worms (+2-3 days).
“and lifespan by 2-3 days (chronic stress) versus controls.”
Model organismschronic stressSGD-treated <3 kDa peptides1 mg/mL
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)2 Feb 2026
Median survival
upin worms1
1 study
Median survival
upin worms1
Edible insect peptides improve median survival in worms (750-780 min).
“SGD-treated <3 kDa peptides (1 mg/mL) extended C. elegans median survival to 750-780 min (acute stress)”
Model organismsacute stressSGD-treated <3 kDa peptides1 mg/mL
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)2 Feb 2026
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Gastrointestinal digestion modulates antioxidant activity of edible insect peptides: Molecular weight-dependent effects and in vivo validation in Caenorhabditis elegans
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