Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review

M Farghali, IMA Mohamed, AI Osman… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The development and recycling of biomass production can partly solve issues of energy,
climate change, population growth, food and feed shortages, and environmental pollution …

Seaweeds as a functional ingredient for a healthy diet

R Peñalver, JM Lorenzo, G Ros, R Amarowicz… - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds have been used since ancient times as food, mainly by Asian countries, while in
Western countries, their main application has been as gelling agents and colloids for the …

Macroalgae—A sustainable source of chemical compounds with biological activities

ES Biris-Dorhoi, D Michiu, CR Pop, AM Rotar… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, one of the most important research directions that concerns the scientific world is
to exploit the earth's resources in a sustainable way. Considering the increasing interest in …

Active packaging films with natural antioxidants to be used in meat industry: A review

R Domínguez, FJ Barba, B Gómez, P Putnik… - Food research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spoilage of meat products during processing, distribution and exposure in the markets have
an important negative impact on meat industry from an economic point of view. Two of the …

Algal proteins: Production strategies and nutritional and functional properties

P Geada, C Moreira, M Silva, R Nunes… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Animal-based proteins are the most consumed worldwide given their well-balanced
nutritional composition. However, the growing demand for animal proteins will not be …

Bioactive polysaccharides from seaweeds

F Hentati, L Tounsi, D Djomdi, G Pierre, C Delattre… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds with diverse chemical structures play a significant role in disease
prevention and maintenance of physiological functions. Due to the increase in industrial …

Seaweeds as nutraceuticals for health and nutrition

E Shannon, N Abu-Ghannam - Phycologia, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Throughout human history, seaweeds have been used as food, folk remedies, dyes, and
mineral-rich fertilisers. Seaweeds as nutraceuticals or functional foods with dietary benefits …

Seaweed products for the future: Using current tools to develop a sustainable food industry

MJ Blikra, T Altintzoglou, T Løvdal, G Rognså… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Although commonly consumed in Asia, seaweeds are a largely underutilized
food source in the Western world. However, interest is rising, and seaweeds have a major …

Polysaccharides from macroalgae: Recent advances, innovative technologies and challenges in extraction and purification

M García-Vaquero, G Rajauria, JV O'Doherty… - Food research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides obtained from macroalgae have promising prospects and could contribute
greatly to the future of a marine based bio-economy. Specifically, laminarin and fucoidan …

Seaweeds as promising resource of bioactive compounds: Overview of novel extraction strategies and design of tailored meat products

B Gullón, M Gagaoua, FJ Barba, P Gullón… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Meat and meat products have been recently perceived by consumers as
unhealthy foods. To avoid this drawback, the reformulation is a feasible approach that allows …