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Table 3 Mineral content of unfermented, and fermented silkworm. (Unit: μg/g)

From: Solid state fermentation process with Aspergillus kawachii enhances the cancer-suppressive potential of silkworm larva in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Mineral

Concentration (μg/g)

Unfermented silkworm

Fermented silkworm

Na

0.70

0.04

Zn

0.76

0.64

Mg

58.00

49.67

Mn

0.41

0.35

Ca

68.00

1.85

Fe

0.82

0.60

K

316.30

76.30

Total mineral content

445.00

129.47