Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species

The aim of this paper was to develop high-protein vegetable creams through the incorporation of microalgae. Single-cell ingredients from <i>Arthrospira</i><i>platensis</i> (spirulina), <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i>, <i>Tetraselmis chui</i>, and <i>Na...

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Autores principales: Fatma Boukid, Josep Comaposada, Albert Ribas-Agustí, Massimo Castellari
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:063a05bfee834308a3db156a929f89f12021-11-25T17:32:31ZDevelopment of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species10.3390/foods101125502304-8158https://doaj.org/article/063a05bfee834308a3db156a929f89f12021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/11/2550https://doaj.org/toc/2304-8158The aim of this paper was to develop high-protein vegetable creams through the incorporation of microalgae. Single-cell ingredients from <i>Arthrospira</i><i>platensis</i> (spirulina), <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i>, <i>Tetraselmis chui</i>, and <i>Nannochloropsis oceanica</i> were incorporated at two levels of addition (1.5% and 3.0%) to a standard vegetable cream (STD). Effects of incorporation were assessed in terms of physicochemical and rheological attributes as well as nutritional labeling facts. Creams formulated with 3% <i>A. platensis</i>, <i>N. oceanica</i>, or <i>T. chui</i> showed strong color differences (6 < ΔE < 12) compared to STD; creams formulated with 1.5% <i>A. platensis</i>, <i>T. chui</i>, or <i>N. oceanica</i> showed perceptible differences (3 < ΔE < 6); and those made with <i>C. vulgaris</i> at 1.5 and 3% exhibited small differences (ΔE < 2). Moisture content, water activity, pH, syneresis, and °Brix did not show significant changes. Adding microalgae increased Bostwick consistency and decreased the consistency coefficient (K) except in creams made with <i>A. platensis</i>, which showed comparable values to STD. Principal component analysis indicated that creams made with 1.5% <i>C. vulgaris</i> were the most similar to STD considering all evaluated parameters. Estimation of the nutritional labeling facts showed that the four formulations could be labeled as having “high protein content” following the present EU legislation.Fatma BoukidJosep ComaposadaAlbert Ribas-AgustíMassimo CastellariMDPI AGarticleviscositycolornutritional labelingspirulinaChlorellaTetraselmisChemical technologyTP1-1185ENFoods, Vol 10, Iss 2550, p 2550 (2021)
institution DOAJ
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topic viscosity
color
nutritional labeling
spirulina
Chlorella
Tetraselmis
Chemical technology
TP1-1185
spellingShingle viscosity
color
nutritional labeling
spirulina
Chlorella
Tetraselmis
Chemical technology
TP1-1185
Fatma Boukid
Josep Comaposada
Albert Ribas-Agustí
Massimo Castellari
Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species
description The aim of this paper was to develop high-protein vegetable creams through the incorporation of microalgae. Single-cell ingredients from <i>Arthrospira</i><i>platensis</i> (spirulina), <i>Chlorella vulgaris</i>, <i>Tetraselmis chui</i>, and <i>Nannochloropsis oceanica</i> were incorporated at two levels of addition (1.5% and 3.0%) to a standard vegetable cream (STD). Effects of incorporation were assessed in terms of physicochemical and rheological attributes as well as nutritional labeling facts. Creams formulated with 3% <i>A. platensis</i>, <i>N. oceanica</i>, or <i>T. chui</i> showed strong color differences (6 < ΔE < 12) compared to STD; creams formulated with 1.5% <i>A. platensis</i>, <i>T. chui</i>, or <i>N. oceanica</i> showed perceptible differences (3 < ΔE < 6); and those made with <i>C. vulgaris</i> at 1.5 and 3% exhibited small differences (ΔE < 2). Moisture content, water activity, pH, syneresis, and °Brix did not show significant changes. Adding microalgae increased Bostwick consistency and decreased the consistency coefficient (K) except in creams made with <i>A. platensis</i>, which showed comparable values to STD. Principal component analysis indicated that creams made with 1.5% <i>C. vulgaris</i> were the most similar to STD considering all evaluated parameters. Estimation of the nutritional labeling facts showed that the four formulations could be labeled as having “high protein content” following the present EU legislation.
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author Fatma Boukid
Josep Comaposada
Albert Ribas-Agustí
Massimo Castellari
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Josep Comaposada
Albert Ribas-Agustí
Massimo Castellari
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title Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species
title_short Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species
title_full Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species
title_fullStr Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species
title_full_unstemmed Development of High-Protein Vegetable Creams by Using Single-Cell Ingredients from Some Microalgae Species
title_sort development of high-protein vegetable creams by using single-cell ingredients from some microalgae species
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