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. 2023 Mar 1;12(3):612. doi: 10.3390/antiox12030612

Table 4.

Application of seaweed extracts in food products.

Product Seaweed Form Technological/Nutritional Function Ref.
Pasta Undaria pinnatifida Powder Fucoxanthin was not altered [102]
Pasta Sargassum marginatum Powder Lower cooking loss
Better gluten network when 2.5% of seaweed was added
[103]
Beef patty Undaria pinnatifida Dried and ground Lower cooking loss
Better texture
Higher quantities of mineral and fiber when 3% of seaweed was added
[104]
Chicken breast meat Undaria pinnatifida Carotenoid pigment
Fucoxanthin
Red and yellow color were increased
Inhibition of lipid peroxidation after cooking
[98]
Restructured poultry steak Hymanthalia elongata Powder Lower cooking loss [105]
Pork emulsion meat Hymanthalia elongata, Undaria pinnatifida, Porphyra umbilicalis Dried and ground Higher antioxidant ability
Omega-3 was increased
Higher mineral profile
Higher amino acid profile (P. umbilicalis)
[93]
Low-fat Frankfurters Hymanthalia elongata Dried and ground Higher levels of w-3
Higher quantity of fiber
[106]
Cod Fucus vesiculosus Extract and subfractions of phlorotannin Inhibition of lipid oxidation in fish model systems [107]
Fish oil-enriched granola bar Fucus vesiculosus Phlorotannin extract Inhibition of lipid oxidation [108]
Canola oil stored under favorable oxidation conditions Fucus vesiculosus, Ascophyllum nodosum, Bifurcaria bifurcata Phenolic compounds Reduction of lipid oxidation [109]
Pork homogenates Laminaria digitata Fucoidan extract Reduction of lipid oxidation
Oxidation of myoglobin
[110]
Fish oil-enriched mayonnaise Fucus vesiculosus Phenolic compounds Prevention of lipid oxidation [111]
Fish oil-enriched milk Fucus vesiculosus Phlorotannin Prevention of lipid oxidation [112]
Cookies Fucus vesiculosus, Ascophyllum nodosum, Bifurcaria bifurcata Phenolic compounds Antioxidant effect [113]
Bread Sargassum fulvellum Powder The shelf life is increased
Less hardness and gumminess
[114]
Bread Kappaphycus alvarezii Powder High dietary fiber content [115]