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Table 26.3 Coating
materials used in the
encapsulation of
microalgae-based products
Materials
Microencapsulated
microalgal
compound
References
Carbohydrates
Sodium alginate
Phycocyanin
Yan et al. (2014)
Astaxanthin
Vakarelova et al.
(2017)
Capsul ®
Oleoresin of
Haematococcus
pluvialis
Bustamante et al.
(2016)
Carrageenan gum
Phycocyanin
Dewi et al. (2016)
Gum arabic
Chlorella vulgaris Raposo and
Morais (2011)
Astaxanthin
Bustos-Garza et al.
(2013)
Extract of
Phormidium
valderianum
Chatterjee et al.
(2014)
Biomass of
Tetraselmis chuii
Bonilla-Ahumada
et al. (2018)
Inulin
Astaxanthin
Bustos-Garza et al.
(2013)
Lactose
Astaxanthin and
Haematococcus
pluvialis
Chen et al. (2016)
Maltodextrin
Chlorella vulgaris Raposo and
Morais (2011)
Astaxanthin
Bustos-Garza et al.
(2013)
Extract of
Phormidium
valderianum
Chatterjee et al.
(2014)
Phycocyanin
Dewi et al. (2016)
Biomass of
Tetraselmis chuii
Bonilla-Ahumada
et al. (2018)
Low methoxylation
pectin
Astaxanthin
Vakarelova et al.
(2017)
Chitosan
Phycocyanin
Yan et al. (2014)
Biomass of
Tetraselmis chuii
Bonilla-Ahumada
et al. (2018)
Proteins
Casein
Astaxanthin and
Haematococcus
pluvialis
Chen et al. (2016)
(continued)