Phytochemical and potential properties of seaweeds and their recent applications: A review
Since ancient times, seaweeds have been employed as source of highly bioactive
secondary metabolites that could act as key medicinal components. Furthermore, research …
secondary metabolites that could act as key medicinal components. Furthermore, research …
Bioactive peptides derived from marine sources: Biological and functional properties
SA Cunha, ME Pintado - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Bioactive peptides have been studied in several sources due to their valuable
potential in pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic industries. Algae, mussels and fish are …
potential in pharmaceutical, food and cosmetic industries. Algae, mussels and fish are …
Sustainable aquaculture and animal feed from microalgae–nutritive value and techno-functional components
Microalgae are being promoted as a superior alternative feedstock for sustainable biofuel
production and recently they are also being increasingly recognized as phytoremediation …
production and recently they are also being increasingly recognized as phytoremediation …
Microalgal-based feed: promising alternative feedstocks for livestock and poultry production
There is an immediate need to identify alternative sources of high-nutrient feedstocks for
domestic livestock production and poultry, not only to support growing food demands but …
domestic livestock production and poultry, not only to support growing food demands but …
Xanthophylls from the sea: algae as source of bioactive carotenoids
Algae are considered pigment-producing organisms. The function of these compounds in
algae is to carry out photosynthesis. They have a great variety of pigments, which can be …
algae is to carry out photosynthesis. They have a great variety of pigments, which can be …
Marine algae-derived bioactive compounds: a new wave of nanodrugs?
Marine algae are rich in bioactive nutraceuticals (eg, carbohydrates, proteins, minerals, fatty
acids, antioxidants, and pigments). Biotic (eg, plants, microorganisms) and abiotic factors …
acids, antioxidants, and pigments). Biotic (eg, plants, microorganisms) and abiotic factors …
Applying seaweed compounds in cosmetics, cosmeceuticals and nutricosmetics
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 …
based on the demand for natural ingredients. Seaweeds offer advantages in relation to their …
Green extraction techniques of bioactive compounds: a state-of-the-art review
R Martins, A Barbosa, B Advinha, H Sales, R Pontes… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Green extraction techniques are more and more relevant due to major sustainable goals set
by the United Nations. Greener extraction processes are being designed through the use of …
by the United Nations. Greener extraction processes are being designed through the use of …
Seaweeds in the oncology arena: Anti-cancer potential of fucoidan as a drug—A review
Marine natural products are a discerning arena to search for the future generation of
medications to treat a spectrum of ailments. Meanwhile, cancer is becoming more ubiquitous …
medications to treat a spectrum of ailments. Meanwhile, cancer is becoming more ubiquitous …
Food wastes and microalgae as sources of bioactive compounds and pigments in a modern biorefinery: a review
The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has created more pressure
on countries and society at large for the development of alternative solutions for synthetic …
on countries and society at large for the development of alternative solutions for synthetic …