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Gelidium corneum

Agar-Agar

  • Colour : dark red, purple
  • Physiological characteristics : non-brittle cartilaginous thallus, very branched filaments forming clump
  • Dimension : thallus from 10 to 25 cm
  • Seaweed origin : raw material coming from the Roscoff and/or Morlaix bay
  • Environment : rocky substrates
  • Foreshore zone : infralittoral level
Branch : Rhodophytes
Class : Florideophycees
Line : Gelidiacees
Type : Gelidium
Variety : Corneum

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Agri-food :

  • Very effective gel, great strength: biodegradable food films, packaging

Biotechnology :

  • Gelling agent for culture box (petri dish)
  • Seaweed sampling from the nearby bay, seawater quality type A
  • Varietal selection of strains according to customer application needs
  • Multiplication in hatchery-nursery of the selected strains
  • On-shore bio-oriented culture in ponds in greenhouse with recirculated seawater
  • Fresh biomass harvesting
  • Conditioning : fresh, frozen, dry (micronization option)
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Nutritional composition :(content per 100g of dehydrated seaweed)

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27.6g

Proteins

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aspartic acid, glutamic acid, methionin, proline, M-methyltaurin, lysine

2.6g

Lipids

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acide palmitic, acide oleic, acide arachidonic (AA) and acid eicosapentaenoic (EPA)

5g

Minerals

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Sodium, calcium

13.3g

Carbohydrates

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Agar till 42% (composed of galactose, anhydrogalactose, 6-O-methylgalactose, glucose, rhamnose xylose, sulfates)

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