A New Look for the Red Macroalga <i>Palmaria palmata</i>: A Seafood with Polar Lipids Rich in EPA and with Antioxidant Properties

<i>Palmaria palmata</i> is an edible red macroalga widely used for human consumption and valued for its high protein value. Despite its low total lipid content, it is rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). This seaweed has been scarcely explored with regard to its lipid composition. The po...

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Main Authors: Diana Lopes, Tânia Melo, Joana Meneses, Maria H. Abreu, Rui Pereira, Pedro Domingues, Ana I. Lillebø, Ricardo Calado, M. Rosário Domingues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/9/533