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Seaweed Sustainability: Food and Non-Food Applications


Seaweed Sustainability: Food and Non-Food Applications

Hardback by Tiwari, Brijesh K. (Principal Research Officer, TEAGASC, Adjunct Professor; University College Dublin, Ireland)

Seaweed Sustainability: Food and Non-Food Applications

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ISBN:
9780124186972
Publication Date:
14 Sep 2015
Language:
English
Publisher:
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:
Academic Press Inc
Pages:
472 pages
Format:
Hardback
For delivery:
New product available - 9780323854276
Seaweed Sustainability: Food and Non-Food Applications

Description

Seaweed Sustainability: Food and Non-Food Applications is the only evidence-based resource that offers an abundance of information on the applications of seaweed as a solution to meet an increasing global demand for sustainable food source. The book uncovers seaweed potential and describes the various sources of seaweed, the role of seaweeds as a sustainable source for human food and animal feeds, and the role of seaweed farming for sustainability. In addition to harvesting and processing information, the book discusses the benefits of seaweed in human nutrition and its nutraceutical properties.

Contents

CHAPTER 1 Seaweed Sustainability--Food and Nonfood Applications CHAPTER 2 World Seaweed Utilization CHAPTER 3 Farming of Seaweeds CHAPTER 4 Processing of Seaweeds CHAPTER 5 Chemical Composition of Seaweeds CHAPTER 6 Seaweed Proteins, Peptides, and Amino Acids CHAPTER 7 Seaweed Carbohydrates CHAPTER 8 Seaweed Minor Constituents CHAPTER 9 Extraction of Biomolecules from Seaweeds CHAPTER 10 Analytical Techniques for Bioactives from Seaweed CHAPTER 11 Seaweed and Food Security CHAPTER 12 Identification and Selection of Algae for Food, Feed, and Fuel Applications CHAPTER 13 Seaweeds: A Sustainable Food Source CHAPTER 14 Seaweeds: A Nutraceutical and Health Food CHAPTER 15 Seaweeds: A Sustainable Feed Source for Livestock and Aquaculture CHAPTER 16 Seaweeds: A Sustainable Fuel Source

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