Emerging Technologies to Extract Fucoxanthin from <i>Undaria pinnatifida:</i> Microwave vs. Ultrasound Assisted Extractions

Macroalgae are an extensive resource for the obtention of bioactive compounds, mainly phenolic compounds, phlorotannins, and pigments. Fucoxanthin (Fx) is the most abundant pigment present in brown algae and has shown several useful bioactivities that can be used to fortify products in the food and...

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Main Authors: Catarina Lourenço-Lopes, Anxo Carreira-Casais, Maria Carperna, Marta Barral-Martinez, Franklin Chamorro, Cecilia Jiménez-López, Lucia Cassani, Jesus Simal-Gandara, Miguel A. Prieto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/21/5/282