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Nutritional analysis of spirulina sp to promote as superfood candidate

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, , Citation Deasy Liestianty et al 2019 IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 509 012031 DOI 10.1088/1757-899X/509/1/012031

1757-899X/509/1/012031

Abstract

An analysis of the nutrition content of Spirulina sp is reported. The main objective of this study is to evaluate the nutritional value of Spirulina sp that produced by the large culture at ambient temperature. The analysis method was used high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, spectrophotometers UV-Vis and inductively Coupled Plasma-OES. The analysis has found vitamins, minerals, amino acids, pigments, and essential fatty acids. It is concluded that Spirulina sp which is produced by large-scale culture is a good source of nutrition and potent an alternative superfood.

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