From:  Edible insect nutrition and bioinformatics based nutritional assessment

 Variability across insect species in terms of mineral availability.

S.NO.Insect speciesIronZincCalciumMagnesium
1Crickets (A. domesticus)PresentPresentPresentAbsent
2Mealworms (T. molitor)PresentPresentAbsentPresent
3Black soldier fly larvae (H. illucens)PresentPresentPresentAbsent
4Grasshoppers (Caelifera species)PresentPresentPresentAbsent
5Termites (AVT species)PresentPresentAbsentPresent
6Honeybees (Apis mellifera)PresentAbsentPresentPresent
7Ants (Formicidae species)PresentPresentPresentAbsent
8Silkworms (Bombyx mori)PresentAbsentPresentPresent