Microalgae as sources of high-quality protein for human food and protein supplements

Y Wang, SM Tibbetts, PJ McGinn - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
As a result of population growth, an emerging middle-class, and a more health-conscious
society concerned with overconsumption of fats and carbohydrates, dietary protein intake is …

A review of high value-added molecules production by microalgae in light of the classification

W Levasseur, P Perré, V Pozzobon - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
This work reviews applications of high added value molecules produced from microalgae.
Older forms of valorization-health food and quality feed, polyunsaturated fatty acids …

Microalgae as sustainable food and feed sources for animals and humans–biotechnological and environmental aspects

A Kusmayadi, YK Leong, HW Yen, CY Huang… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Offering a potential solution for global food security and mitigating environmental issues
caused by the expansion of land-based food production, the carbon-hunger and nutrient …

Microalgae as feed ingredients for livestock production and meat quality: A review

MS Madeira, C Cardoso, PA Lopes, D Coelho… - Livestock science, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae, small-sized algae, have been studied as a natural marine resource for a
number of economically relevant applications, including animal feed. In this review, we …

An overview of microalgae biomass as a sustainable aquaculture feed ingredient: Food security and circular economy

A Ahmad, S W. Hassan, F Banat - Bioengineered, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sustainable management of natural resources is critical to food security. The shrimp feed
and fishery sector is expanding rapidly, necessitating the development of alternative …

The potential of microalgae and their biopolymers as structuring ingredients in food: A review

TMM Bernaerts, L Gheysen, I Foubert… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae are considered promising functional food ingredients due to their balanced
composition, containing multiple nutritional and health-beneficial components. However …

Marine bioactives as functional food ingredients: potential to reduce the incidence of chronic diseases

S Lordan, RP Ross, C Stanton - Marine drugs, 2011 - mdpi.com
The marine environment represents a relatively untapped source of functional ingredients
that can be applied to various aspects of food processing, storage, and fortification …

Microalgae for human and animal nutrition

EW Becker - … of microalgal culture: applied phycology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter deals with the possibilities of utilizing microalgal biomass in human nutrition
and animal ratios. It describes the gross and fine chemical composition of various algal …

Potential yields and properties of oil from the hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae with different biochemical content

P Biller, AB Ross - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
A range of model biochemical components, microalgae and cyanobacteria with different
biochemical contents have been liquefied under hydrothermal conditions at 350° C,∼ …

Commercial applications of microalgae

P Spolaore, C Joannis-Cassan, E Duran… - Journal of bioscience and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The first use of microalgae by humans dates back 2000 years to the Chinese, who used
Nostoc to survive during famine. However, microalgal biotechnology only really began to …