[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Microalgae as a sustainable source of edible proteins and bioactive peptides–Current trends and future prospects

R Kumar, AS Hegde, K Sharma, P Parmar… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global demand for protein ingredients is continuously increasing owing to the growing
population, rising incomes, increased urbanization, and aging population. Conventionally …

Sustainable food and feed sources from microalgae: Food security and the circular bioeconomy

A Ahmad, SS Ashraf - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Global population growth, projected to reach 9.5 billion by 2050, poses significant
challenges to food production and the traditional food supply system. In this context …

Microalgae: Potential novel protein for sustainable human nutrition

E Williamson, IL Ross, BT Wall, B Hankamer - Trends in Plant Science, 2023 - cell.com
To support a global population of~ 10 billion people in 2050, dietary protein demand is
forecast to increase 32–78% compared to 2017, requiring significantly higher planetary …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgal proteins and bioactives for food, feed, and other applications

S Lucakova, I Branyikova, M Hayes - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This review paper details current production of microalgae globally
and isolated microalgal proteins and peptides and their associated health benefits, as well …

Microalgae—Sustainable source for alternative proteins and functional ingredients promoting gut and liver health

Y Eilam, H Khattib, N Pintel, D Avni - Global Challenges, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dietary proteins derived from animal sources, although containing well‐balanced profiles of
essential amino acids, have considerable environmental and adverse health effects …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional value and physicochemical characteristics of alternative protein for meat and dairy—a review

Y Zeng, E Chen, X Zhang, D Li, Q Wang, Y Sun - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
In order to alleviate the pressure on environmental resources faced by meat and dairy
production and to satisfy the increasing demands of consumers for food safety and health …

Review on microalgae protein and its current and future utilisation in the food industry

P Bhatnagar, P Gururani, N Singh… - … Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae, the photosynthetic microorganisms, open novel commercial opportunities for
developing new products because of their abundance in protein, carbohydrates, pigments …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae Proteins as Sustainable Ingredients in Novel Foods: Recent Developments and Challenges

OK Mosibo, G Ferrentino, CC Udenigwe - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are receiving increased attention in the food sector as a sustainable ingredient
due to their high protein content and nutritional value. They contain up to 70% proteins with …

Microalgae protein digestibility: How to crack open the black box?

S Van De Walle, K Broucke, MC Baune… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Microalgae are booming as a sustainable protein source for human nutrition and animal
feed. Nevertheless, certain strains were reported to have robust cell walls limiting protein …