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 …

Bioactive polysaccharides from seaweeds

F Hentati, L Tounsi, D Djomdi, G Pierre, C Delattre… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds with diverse chemical structures play a significant role in disease
prevention and maintenance of physiological functions. Due to the increase in industrial …

Minerals from macroalgae origin: Health benefits and risks for consumers

AR Circuncisão, MD Catarino, SM Cardoso, AMS Silva - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds are well-known for their exceptional capacity to accumulate essential minerals
and trace elements needed for human nutrition, although their levels are commonly very …

Carrageenan From Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta, Solieriaceae): Metabolism, Structure, Production, and Application

R Rupert, KF Rodrigues, VY Thien… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carrageenan is a polysaccharide derived from red algae (seaweed) with enormous
economic potential in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food …

Advances in production & activation of marine macroalgae-derived biochar catalyst for sustainable biodiesel production

MZ Yameen, H AlMohamadi, SR Naqvi, T Noor… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as a promising sustainable biofuel from renewable resources with
lower pollutant emissions. However, high production cost, difficulty in recovering catalyst …

Antioxidant activity of three edible seaweeds from two areas in South East Asia

YL Chew, YY Lim, M Omar, KS Khoo - LWT-Food Science and Technology, 2008 - Elsevier
Total phenolic content (TPC) and antioxidant activity (AOA) of 50% aqueous methanol
extracts of the marine algae, Padina antillarum, Caulerpa racemosa and Kappaphycus …

[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 …

Antioxidant potential of solvent extracts of Kappaphycus alvarezii (Doty) Doty–An edible seaweed

KS Kumar, K Ganesan, PVS Rao - Food chemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Various solvent extracts of Kappaphycus alvarezii, an edible red seaweed (family
Solieriaceae) were screened for total phenol content and antioxidant activity using 1, 1 …

Characterization of microalgal carotenoids by mass spectrometry and their bioavailability and antioxidant properties elucidated in rat model

A Ranga Rao, RL Raghunath Reddy… - Journal of agricultural …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Of the total carotenoids in respective algal samples, β-carotene in Spirulina platensis was
69.5%, astaxanthin and its esters in Haematococcus pluvialis was 81.38%, and lutein in …

Comparative antioxidant activity of edible Japanese brown seaweeds

MKWA Airanthi, M Hosokawa… - Journal of Food …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Japanese edible brown seaweeds, Eisenia bicyclis (Arame), Kjellmaniella crassifolia
(Gagome), Alaria crassifolia (Chigaiso), Sargassum horneri (Akamoku), and Cystoseira …