Chemical composition of the green alga Ulva lactuca

A chemical study was conducted on the marine alga Ulva luctuca, collected during the summer of 1994 in La Paz, B.C.S. (Mexico). The results were as follows: crude protein, 10.7%; carbohydrates, 30.9%; ashes, 53.2%; crude fiber, 4.8%; in vitro digestibility, 64.6%; multienzymatic digestibility, 86.5...

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Main Authors: MI Castro-González, F Pérez-Gil, S Pérez-Estrella, S Carrillo-Domínguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 1996-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/853