Bioactive Phenolic Compounds from Algae

Bioactive Compounds from Marine Foods: Plant and Animal Sources

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 113-129

  Freile Pelegrín, Yolanda ^a   Robledo, Daniel ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Algae; Antioxidants; Bioactivity; Functional food; Phenolics; Phlorotannins; Seaweed

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; METABOLISM; SEAWEED; TANNINS;

ANTI-OXIDANT ACTIVITIES; ANTIOXIDANT COMPOUNDS; ANTIOXIDANT DEFENSE SYSTEM; CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICALS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS; PHENOLICS; PHLOROTANNINS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

ALGAE;

EID: 85016545284     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118412893.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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