Microalgae as sustainable food and feed sources for animals and humans–biotechnological and environmental aspects
Offering a potential solution for global food security and mitigating environmental issues
caused by the expansion of land-based food production, the carbon-hunger and nutrient …
caused by the expansion of land-based food production, the carbon-hunger and nutrient …
Astaxanthin for the food industry
B Stachowiak, P Szulc - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Xanthophyll astaxanthin, which is commonly used in aquaculture, is one of the most
expensive and important industrial pigments. It is responsible for the pink and red color of …
expensive and important industrial pigments. It is responsible for the pink and red color of …
Microalgae biomass as a sustainable source for biofuel, biochemical and biobased value-added products: An integrated biorefinery concept
Microalgal biomass has been proved to be a sustainable source for biofuels including bio-
oil, biodiesel, bioethanol, biomethane, etc. One of the collateral benefits of integrating the …
oil, biodiesel, bioethanol, biomethane, etc. One of the collateral benefits of integrating the …
Potential utilization of bioproducts from microalgae for the quality enhancement of natural products
Microalgae are autotroph organisms that utilise light energy to synthesize various high-value
bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides, proteins and lipids. Due to its fast growth …
bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides, proteins and lipids. Due to its fast growth …
Trends in microalgae incorporation into innovative food products with potential health benefits
MP Caporgno, A Mathys - Frontiers in nutrition, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Microalgae have demonstrated potential to meet the population's need for a more
sustainable food supply, specifically with respect to protein demand. These promising …
sustainable food supply, specifically with respect to protein demand. These promising …
Spirulina for the food and functional food industries
Humans are no strangers to the consumption of microalgae as already in the sixteenth
century Spirulina was harvested from Lake Texcoco and consumed in markets in …
century Spirulina was harvested from Lake Texcoco and consumed in markets in …
Potential industrial applications and commercialization of microalgae in the functional food and feed industries: A short review
F Camacho, A Macedo, F Malcata - Marine drugs, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds, eg, protein, polyunsaturated fatty acids, carotenoids, vitamins and
minerals, found in commercial form of microalgal biomass (eg, powder, flour, liquid, oil …
minerals, found in commercial form of microalgal biomass (eg, powder, flour, liquid, oil …
Microalgae: Bioactive composition, health benefits, safety and prospects as potential high-value ingredients for the functional food industry
Global population is estimated to reach about 9.22 billion by 2075. The increasing
knowledge on the relationship between food biochemistry and positive health gives an …
knowledge on the relationship between food biochemistry and positive health gives an …
Digestibility, bioaccessibility and bioactivity of compounds from algae
Background Algae are aquatic organisms rich in several biocompounds, and major ones are
proteins and amino acids, carbohydrates and polysaccharides, lipids and fatty acids …
proteins and amino acids, carbohydrates and polysaccharides, lipids and fatty acids …
Microalgae proteins: Production, separation, isolation, quantification, and application in food and feed
Many countries have been experienced an increase in protein consumption due to the
population growth and adoption of protein-rich dietaries. Unfortunately, conventional-based …
population growth and adoption of protein-rich dietaries. Unfortunately, conventional-based …