Algae as nutritional and functional food sources: revisiting our understanding

ML Wells, P Potin, JS Craigie, JA Raven… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - Springer
Global demand for macroalgal and microalgal foods is growing, and algae are increasingly
being consumed for functional benefits beyond the traditional considerations of nutrition and …

Risks and benefits of consuming edible seaweeds

P Cherry, C O'Hara, PJ Magee, EM McSorley… - Nutrition …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Recent interest in seaweeds as a source of macronutrients, micronutrients, and bioactive
components has highlighted prospective applications within the functional food and …

Digestibility, bioaccessibility and bioactivity of compounds from algae

M Demarco, JO de Moraes, ÂP Matos… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Algae are aquatic organisms rich in several biocompounds, and major ones are
proteins and amino acids, carbohydrates and polysaccharides, lipids and fatty acids …

The potential of seaweeds as a source of functional ingredients of prebiotic and antioxidant value

A Gomez-Zavaglia, MA Prieto Lage, C Jimenez-Lopez… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Two thirds of the world is covered by oceans, whose upper layer is inhabited by algae. This
means that there is a large extension to obtain these photoautotrophic organisms. Algae …

Biogas from microalgae: Review on microalgae's cultivation, harvesting and pretreatment for anaerobic digestion

E Jankowska, AK Sahu, P Oleskowicz-Popiel - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
The goal of this work was to give a comprehensive review on biogas production from
microalgae biomass. Different process parameters were summarized in tables which could …

Bioprocess engineering of microalgae to produce a variety of consumer products

R Harun, M Singh, GM Forde, MK Danquah - Renewable and sustainable …, 2010 - Elsevier
Microalgae biotechnology has recently emerged into the lime light owing to numerous
consumer products that can be harnessed from microalgae. Product portfolio stretches from …

Potential role of seaweed polyphenols in cardiovascular-associated disorders

M Gómez-Guzmán, A Rodríguez-Nogales, F Algieri… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
The beneficial effects of various polyphenols with plant origins on different cardiovascular-
associated disorders, such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus type 2 and metabolic …

LC-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS characterization of seaweed phenolics and their antioxidant potential

B Zhong, NA Robinson, RD Warner, CJ Barrow… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seaweed is an important food widely consumed in Asian countries. Seaweed has a diverse
array of bioactive compounds, including dietary fiber, carbohydrate, protein, fatty acid …

Pelagic Sargassum for energy and fertiliser production in the Caribbean: A case study on Barbados

TM Thompson, BR Young, S Baroutian - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years pelagic Sargassum has invaded the coastlines of the Caribbean region, Gulf
of Mexico, Florida and West Africa, triggering human health concerns and negatively …

[PDF][PDF] Antioxidants from macroalgae: potential applications in human health and nutrition

ML Cornish, DJ Garbary - Algae, 2010 - researchgate.net
The underlying physiology of algal antioxidant compounds is reviewed in the context of
seaweed biology and utilization. The application of seaweed antioxidants in foods, food …