Mr Back’s soldier fly larvae

Black soldier fly larvae are rich in high-quality protein, fats and essential amino acids, which are vital for animal growth and health. They also contain vitamins and minerals that can help strengthen the immune system. Thanks to their high energy density, they are an excellent feed that meets the requirements of a balanced diet.
Another significant aspect of using soldier fly larvae is their environmental footprint. They can be reared from organic waste, such as kitchen waste or agricultural residues, which helps to reduce waste whilst creating a valuable food source. Furthermore, soldier fly larvae require less water and land compared to traditional feed sources, making them an environmentally friendly alternative.
When feeding soldier fly larvae to animals, the following points should be noted:
The quantity of larvae to be fed depends on the animal species and individual nutritional requirements. A gradual introduction into the diet is recommended to allow the animals’ digestive systems to adapt.
Black soldier fly larvae should ideally be used as part of a balanced diet that also includes other feedstuffs to ensure optimal nutrient uptake.