Trends and technological advancements in the possible food applications of Spirulina and their health benefits: A Review

NKZ AlFadhly, N Alhelfi, AB Altemimi, DK Verma… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spirulina is a kind of blue-green algae (BGA) that is multicellular, filamentous, and
prokaryotic. It is also known as a cyanobacterium. It is classified within the phylum known as …

Spirulina microalgae and brain health: A scoping review of experimental and clinical evidence

V Sorrenti, DA Castagna, S Fortinguerra, A Buriani… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Spirulina microalgae contain a plethora of nutrient and non-nutrient molecules providing
brain health benefits. Numerous in vivo evidence has provided support for the brain health …

Fabrication of silver nanoparticles employing the cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis and its bactericidal effect against opportunistic nosocomial pathogens of the …

F Ameen, MMS Abdullah, AA Al-Homaidan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
There are several biomimetic approaches to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). The
present investigation describes a solitary method for the synthesis of AgNPs in one-pot by …

Current status and perspectives of algae-based bioplastics: A reviewed potential for sustainability

WY Cheah, AC Er, K Aiyub, NHM Yasin, SL Ngan… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The manufacturing rate of disposable plastic products is currently overwhelming the world's
capability to deal with them. Therefore, plastics and microplastics pollution has presently …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary supplementation of natural Spirulina on growth performance, hemato-biochemical indices, gut health, and disease resistance to Aeromonas …

M Rahman, MA Al Mamun, SS Rathore, SK Nandi… - Aquaculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spirulina is a popular edible blue-green alga that has piqued the interest of aqua-feed
formulations due to its high concentration of micronutrients, macronutrients, and …

Determination of Multiclass Cyanotoxins in Blue-Green Algae (BGA) Dietary Supplements Using Hydrophilic Interaction Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass …

MM Aparicio-Muriana, FJ Lara, MD Olmo-Iruela… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the consumption of blue-green algae (BGA) dietary supplements is
increasing because of their health benefits. However, cyanobacteria can produce …

Chemical synthesis of food from CO2 for space missions and food resilience

JBG Martínez, KA Alvarado, X Christodoulou… - Journal of CO2 …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recyclable food technologies are essential for long-term manned space missions. This
research compares customary and alternative space foods to non-biological synthesis …

Spirulina-Based Biostimulants for Sustainable Agriculture: Yield Improvement and Market Trends

F Arahou, I Lijassi, A Wahby, L Rhazi, M Arahou… - BioEnergy …, 2023 - Springer
The tension between a growing food global demand, rising environmental impacts of
agricultural intensification, and the uncertainty of future climate changes highlight a crucial …

Growth performance and physiological status evaluation of Spirulina platensis algae supplementation in broiler chicken diet

AM Abd El-Hady, OA Elghalid, AS Elnaggar… - Livestock Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Spirulina platensis algae (SPA) is a natural feed supplement with 40 to 45% crude protein,
2.44% Ca, and 6.27% P. It contains substances (eg, β-carotene and zeaxanthin, and high …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical characterization and nutritional value of Spirulina platensis cultivated in natural conditions of Chichaoua region (Morocco)

A Rahim, C Çakir, M Ozturk, B Şahin… - South African Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study was to characterize the phytochemical, phytopigments, and
nutritional value of Spirulina platensis produced in Chichoua region of Morocco. A natural …