Evaluation of Carotenoids and Chlorophyll as Natural Resources for Food in Spirulina Microalgae

Microalgae can produce various natural products such as pigments, enzymes, unique fatty acids and vitamins that benefit humans<strong>.</strong> The objective of the study was evaluation of carotenoids (β-carotene, zeathanthin, lutein, lycopene and astaxanthin) and chlorophyll a in spiru...

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Main Authors: M Ghaeni, L Roomiani, Y Moradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Behehsti University of Medical Sciences 2014-12-01
Series:Applied Food Biotechnology
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/afb/article/view/7210