Risks and benefits of consuming edible seaweeds

P Cherry, C O'Hara, PJ Magee, EM McSorley… - Nutrition …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Recent interest in seaweeds as a source of macronutrients, micronutrients, and bioactive
components has highlighted prospective applications within the functional food and …

Red seaweed: A promising alternative protein source for global food sustainability

P Rawiwan, Y Peng, IGPB Paramayuda… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background With the increase in world population, decreased farmland, and global climate
changes, ensuring adequate food supply to maintain food security is of immediate attention …

Application of seaweeds to develop new food products with enhanced shelf-life, quality and health-related beneficial properties

S Roohinejad, M Koubaa, FJ Barba… - Food Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Edible seaweeds are a good source of antioxidants, dietary fibers, essential amino acids,
vitamins, phytochemicals, polyunsaturated fatty acids, and minerals. Many studies have …

Applying seaweed compounds in cosmetics, cosmeceuticals and nutricosmetics

L López-Hortas, N Flórez-Fernández, MD Torres… - Marine drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
The interest in seaweeds for cosmetic, cosmeceutics, and nutricosmetics is increasing
based on the demand for natural ingredients. Seaweeds offer advantages in relation to their …

Seaweeds in bakery and farinaceous foods: A mini-review

VQ Ms, MS Miss, GGV Miss, PJ Ms - International Journal of Gastronomy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Seaweed is characterized by its nutritional composition. They contain protein and dietary
fiber in high concentration, along with low fat and calorie intake. They also include bioactive …

[PDF][PDF] Nutritional composition and bioactive compounds of red seaweed: A mini-review

G Gamero-Vega, M Palacios-Palacios, V Quitral - J. Food Nutr. Res, 2020 - academia.edu
This review describes the nutritional composition and polyphenol content of red algae. The
nutrient composition of red algae is highly varied between different genera. Red algae are …

Seaweed derived lipids are a potential anti-inflammatory agent: a review

A Jaworowska, A Murtaza - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic, low-grade inflammation is linked to the development of non-communicable
diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes …

Seaweed proteins and amino acids as nutraceuticals

M Černá - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2011 - Elsevier
Seaweeds demonstrate original and interesting nutritional characteristics. Protein
concentration ranges from 5% to 47% of dry basic. Its value depends particularly on species …

[HTML][HTML] Red seaweed proteins: Valuable marine-origin compounds with encouraging applications

C Jiménez-González, AMT Agrasar, F Mallo, ML Rúa… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Increased incomes, urbanization, and an aging population, are leading to changes in
consumption patterns, resulting in a growing demand for proteins. From a sustainability …

Studies on the functional properties of protein concentrate of Kappaphycus alvarezii (Doty) Doty–An edible seaweed

KS Kumar, K Ganesan, K Selvaraj, PVS Rao - Food chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Protein concentrate (PC) of Kappaphycus alvarezii (cultivated on the West coast of India),
was extracted and its functional properties were evaluated. The K. alvarezii PC contained …