Table 1. Nutrient content of seaweeds (% per gram of freeze-dried tissue).

AFDM, Ash-free dry mass. Data obtained from online resource provided by Demko et al. (2017) as a metadata (see DOI: http://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5514466.v1).

Seaweed	Site of collection	AFDM (%)	Carbon (%)	Nitrogen (%)	C:N	Non-protein (%)	Protein (%)	NP:P
Egregia sp.	San Diego	69.10	28.88	0.73	39.84	67.56	1.54	43.99
Endarachne binghamiae	San Diego	70.36	27.94	0.27	103.61	66.23	4.14	16.01
Gelidium coulteri	San Diego	83.81	33.77	1.52	22.30	82.56	1.25	66.07
Hormophysa sp.	Fiji	55.77	27.57	0.60	46.24	52.18	3.59	14.52
Padina sp.	Fiji	45.11	21.51	0.98	21.95	40.24	4.87	8.27
Sargassum sp.	Fiji	55.99	28.43	0.26	108.06	50.91	5.08	10.02
Turbinaria sp.	Fiji	64.70	28.33	0.58	48.87	61.12	3.57	17.12
Ulva spp.	Charleston	71.11	30.76	2.95	10.43	66.12	4.99	13.25