Microalgae for high-value products towards human health and nutrition

I Barkia, N Saari, SR Manning - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microalgae represent a potential source of renewable nutrition and there is growing interest
in algae-based dietary supplements in the form of whole biomass, eg, Chlorella and …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology, composition, production, processing and applications of Chlorella vulgaris: A review

C Safi, B Zebib, O Merah, PY Pontalier… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Economic and technical problems related to the reduction of petroleum resources require
the valorisation of renewable raw material. Recently, microalgae emerged as promising …

Microalgae as healthy ingredients for functional food: a review

J Matos, C Cardoso, NM Bandarra, C Afonso - Food & function, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Microalgae are very interesting and valuable natural sources of highly valuable bioactive
compounds, such as vitamins, essential amino acids, polyunsaturated fatty acids, minerals …

Biologically active metabolites synthesized by microalgae

MG de Morais, BS Vaz, EG de Morais… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae are microorganisms that have different morphological, physiological, and
genetic traits that confer the ability to produce different biologically active metabolites …

Innovative alternative technologies to extract carotenoids from microalgae and seaweeds

MM Poojary, FJ Barba, B Aliakbarian, F Donsì… - Marine drugs, 2016 - mdpi.com
Marine microalgae and seaweeds (microalgae) represent a sustainable source of various
bioactive natural carotenoids, including β-carotene, lutein, astaxanthin, zeaxanthin …

[HTML][HTML] Pressurized liquid extraction as a green approach in food and herbal plants extraction: A review

A Mustafa, C Turner - Analytica chimica acta, 2011 - Elsevier
Pressurized liquid extraction is a “green” technology for the extraction of nutraceuticals from
foods and herbal plants. This review discusses the extraction principles and the optimization …

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 …

Antioxidant potential of microalgae in relation to their phenolic and carotenoid content

K Goiris, K Muylaert, I Fraeye, I Foubert… - Journal of applied …, 2012 - Springer
In the past decades, food scientists have been searching for natural alternatives to replace
synthetic antioxidants. In order to evaluate the potential of microalgae as new source of safe …

Natural colorants: Pigment stability and extraction yield enhancement via utilization of appropriate pretreatment and extraction methods

L Ngamwonglumlert, S Devahastin… - Critical reviews in food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Natural colorants from plant-based materials have gained increasing popularity due to
health consciousness of consumers. Among the many steps involved in the production of …

[HTML][HTML] Pressurized liquid extraction of bioactive compounds from blackberry (Rubus fruticosus L.) residues: a comparison with conventional methods

APDF Machado, JL Pasquel-Reátegui… - Food Research …, 2015 - Elsevier
Extracts with antioxidant compounds were obtained from residues of blackberries (Rubus
fruticosus L.) through pressurized liquid extraction (PLE). The influence of solvent type …