Indigestible fraction of edible marine seaweeds

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1267-1272

  Rupérez, Pilar ^a   Toledano, Gema ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DEL FRÍO CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dietary fibre; Edible seaweeds; Indigestible fraction; Marine algae; Minerals; Resistant protein

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIBILITY; FOOD SCIENCE; SEAWEED;

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; CHONDRUS CRISPUS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; LAMINARIA DIGITATA; PORPHYRA TENERA; UNDARIA PINNATIFIDA;

EID: 0141569757     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.1536     Document Type: Article

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