Okara Waste as a Substrate for the Microalgae <i>Phaeodactylum tricornutum</i> Enhances the Production of Algal Biomass, Fucoxanthin, and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

Despite the rich nutritional content of okara, the majority remains underutilized and discarded as food waste. In this study, solid-state fermentation of okara with food-grade fungi was performed to extract and solubilize any remnant nutrients locked within the lignocellulosic matrix to produce a nu...

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Main Authors: Jaejung Kim, Jaslyn Lee, Amanda Ying Hui Voo, Yong Xing Tan, Wai Kit Mok, Aaron Zongwei Li, Wei Ning Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/9/1/31