Using microalgae as a sustainable feed resource to enhance quality and nutritional value of pork and poultry meat
Cereal grains and soybean meal are the main feedstuffs used in swine and poultry feeding,
two of the most consumed meats and of key relevance to food security worldwide. Such …
two of the most consumed meats and of key relevance to food security worldwide. Such …
The green seaweed Ulva: tomorrow's “wheat of the sea” in foods, feeds, nutrition, and biomaterials
LC Hofmann, S Strauss, M Shpigel… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Ulva, a genus of green macroalgae commonly known as sea lettuce, has long been
recognized for its nutritional benefits for food and feed. As the demand for sustainable food …
recognized for its nutritional benefits for food and feed. As the demand for sustainable food …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of dietary incorporation of Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) and exogenous enzymes on broiler performance, carcass traits, and meat quality
JM Pestana, B Puerta, H Santos, MS Madeira… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
This study assessed the effect of Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis), individually and in
combination with exogenous enzymes, on growth performance, carcass traits, and meat …
combination with exogenous enzymes, on growth performance, carcass traits, and meat …
Impact of long-term feeding a high level of Spirulina combined with enzymes on growth performance, carcass traits and meat quality in broiler chickens
MP Spínola, MM Costa, B Tavares… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This study evaluates the effect of prolonged feeding with a high inclusion level of Spirulina,
combined with peptidases, on broiler chicken's growth performance, digesta viscosity …
combined with peptidases, on broiler chicken's growth performance, digesta viscosity …
Microalgae as a sustainable source of antioxidants in animal nutrition, health and livestock development
Microalgae are a renewable and sustainable source of bioactive compounds, such as
essential amino acids, polyunsaturated fatty acids, and antioxidant compounds, that have …
essential amino acids, polyunsaturated fatty acids, and antioxidant compounds, that have …
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 …
feed. Nevertheless, certain strains were reported to have robust cell walls limiting protein …
[HTML][HTML] Chemical Composition, Bioactivities, and Applications of Spirulina (Limnospira platensis) in Food, Feed, and Medicine
MP Spínola, AR Mendes, JAM Prates - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Spirulina (Limnospira platensis) is a microalga recognised for its rich nutritional composition
and diverse bioactive compounds, making it a valuable functional food, feed, and …
and diverse bioactive compounds, making it a valuable functional food, feed, and …
Influence of Chlorella vulgaris on growth, digestibility and gut morphology and microbiota of weaned piglet
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of Chlorella vulgaris (5% in the diet),
supplemented or not with two exogenous carbohydrase mixtures on piglets' performance …
supplemented or not with two exogenous carbohydrase mixtures on piglets' performance …
Combination of Mechanical/Physical Pretreatments with Trypsin or Pancreatin on Arthrospira platensis Protein Degradation
MM Costa, MP Spínola, JAM Prates - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arthrospira platensis contains high protein content and quality, which makes it a promising
feed source for livestock animals. However, this microalga presents a recalcitrant …
feed source for livestock animals. However, this microalga presents a recalcitrant …
[HTML][HTML] Recalcitrant cell wall of Ulva lactuca seaweed is degraded by a single ulvan lyase from family 25 of polysaccharide lyases
MM Costa, LB Pio, P Bule, VA Cardoso, M Duarte… - Animal Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Green macroalgae, eg, Ulva lactuca, are valuable bioactive sources of nutrients; but algae
recalcitrant cell walls, composed of a complex cross-linked matrix of polysaccharides, can …
recalcitrant cell walls, composed of a complex cross-linked matrix of polysaccharides, can …