Green algae

Functional ingredients from algae for foods and nutraceuticals

fromWoodhead Publishing in food science, technology, and nutrit…

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Algae have a long history of use as foods and for the production of food ingredients. There is also increasing interest in their exploitation as sources of bioactive compounds for use in functional foods and nutraceuticals. Functional ingredients from algae for foods and nutrace…

The colonization of land by plants approximately 500 million years ago (Ma) is one of the most important events in the history of complex life. Land plants, hereafter referred to as “embryophytes,” comprise the ecological foundation of every major terrestrial biome, making them …