Recent advances in microalgae, insects, and cultured meat as sustainable alternative protein sources

N Fatima, MN Emambux, AN Olaimat, AC Stratakos… - Food and …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is estimated that the world will need an extra 265 million tons of protein by the middle of
this century, which is approximately 50% more than today. Efforts are currently underway to …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability of Alternatives to Animal Protein Sources, a Comprehensive Review

M Gil, M Rudy, P Duma-Kocan, R Stanisławczyk… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The manuscript was prepared to conduct a thorough analysis and deepen the
understanding of sustainable food production and diets within the context of the challenges …

Arthrospira platensis as future food: a review on functional ingredients, bioactivities and application in the food industry

M Chang, K Liu - International Journal of Food Science & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐2019) pandemic and other factors have
significantly increased the number of people suffering from food shortages worldwide in …

Ultrasound-assisted green and efficient extraction of polysaccharides from Chlorella vulgaris using deep eutectic solvents and improving their performance

B Lu, H Hu, G Yang, M Pan, Y Wang, J Zhang… - New Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, ultrasound-assisted natural deep-eutectic solvents (NaDESs) were used to
extract Chlorella. A safe and stable Ect-Pan DES (DES formed by ectoin and panthenol) was …

Microalgal nutraceuticals: unravelling solution to food-health nexus

D Garg, S Bala, UG Phutela - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2024 - Springer
Since the industrial revolution, the consumption of processed foods has skyrocketed
incredibly. Many of the inherent characteristics of food are lost during that process. Thus, an …

Enhancing the Protein, Mineral Content, and Bioactivity of Wheat Bread through the Utilisation of Microalgal Biomass: A Comparative Study of Chlorella vulgaris …

N Mahmoud, J Ferreira, A Raymundo, MC Nunes - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Featured Application While both Tetraselmis chuii and Phaedactylum tricornutum
demonstrate remarkable functional properties, their utilisation in food products remains …

Sustainable algal proteins, novel extraction techniques and applications in the bakery, dairy and pharmaceutical industries: A comprehensive review

JA Rather, N Akhter, HA Punoo, M Haddad, N Manzoor… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae have emerged as favorable substitutes for traditional animal-based proteins in
the search for sustainable protein sources. Despite being underexplored, microalgae offer …

The Cosmeceutical Potential of the Yellow-Green Alga Trachydiscus minutus Aqueous Extract: Preparation of a Natural-Based Dermal Formula as a Proof of Concept

ND Georgakis, E Ioannou, M Chatzikonstantinou… - Cosmetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present study, selected cosmeceutical properties of aqueous extracts from the
microalgae strain Trachydiscus minutus were assessed and compared with those obtained …

Unlocking Nature's Potential: A Comparative Study of Bioactive Compounds Extracted from Tropical Microalgae

E Susanto, RM Mustajab, M Kamil, MF Atho'illah… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
To promote the use of marine microalgae for nutraceuticals, we aimed to characterize
extracts of Nannochloropsis oculata, Porphyridium cruentum, and Skeletonema costatum, all …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in Bioprocess Engineering for Optimising Chlorella vulgaris Fermentation: Biotechnological Innovations and Applications

AR Mendes, MP Spínola, M Lordelo, JAM Prates - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chlorella vulgaris, a unicellular green microalga, has obtained significant attention due to its
high protein content, abundance of bioactive compounds, and broad biotechnological …