Seaweeds for food and industrial applications /
Bruno Augusto Amato Borges.
- xviii, 222 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and historical background of seaweeds -- Sources of seaweeds -- Nutritional composition of seaweeds -- Food applications of seaweeds -- Seaweeds in agricultural use -- Medicinal and cosmetic application of seaweeds -- Extraction of seaweed: processes and challenges -- Market trends of seaweed products.