'Insect Food' Gosoae Registered as Functional Ingredient for Muscle Maintenance... Effectiveness Certified
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The Rural Development Administration announced on the 21st that hydrolysate of mealworm larvae (*Gosoae*) has been registered as a functional ingredient for health functional foods by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. A hydrolysate is a product in which protein is broken down into amino acids using enzymes, etc. Being recognized as a functional ingredient for health functional foods means that it has beneficial effects on the human body. Acc…
(Jeonju=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Jin-bang = The Rural Development Administration has been recognized that hydrolysate of mealworms (Tenebrio molitor larvae) can help with muscle loss caused by aging, and [provides] [food].
Grip strength jumped 5.4kg in 12 weeks
Hydrolysate from *Gosoae*, a representative edible insect, has been officially registered as an ingredient for health functional foods after being recognized for its functionality in reducing age-related muscle loss and helping to maintain muscle strength. The Rural Development Administration announced on the 21st, "As a result of a 12-week human clinical trial providing 2g of *Gosoae* hydrolysate daily to 44 adults aged 50 to 75, grip strength…
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