Table 2. Color of whole insect and extracted oil from insect

Parameters	SP	PW	BC
Whole insect
CIE L*	27.56±0.19^c	36.31±0.15^b	45.15±0.59^a
CIE a*	4.74±0.55^b	6.54±0.28^a	0.96±0.21^c
CIE b*	8.67±0.56^b	14.41±0.49^a	8.01±0.57^b
Extracted oils from insect
CIE L*	77.86±0.01^c	94.47±0.01^b	97.58±0.00^a
CIE a*	18.71±0.01^a	–3.32±0.00^c	–3.23±0.01^b
CIE b*	107.67±0.03^a	47.92±0.01^b	23.03±0.00^c

Values are presented as mean±SD.
Different lowercase superscripts in the same row indicate significant differences (p<0.05).
SP, silkworm pupae; PW, sago palm weevil larvae; BC, bamboo caterpillar.