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Two new studies and recent industry insights are reshaping conversations in food science—one finding that sargassum seaweed could be a sustainable source of food-grade alginate, and another revealing ...

Sunlight streaming through a forest of giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera, off Catalina Island, California, USA. (Photo by: David Fleetham/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) While seaweed ...

Edible seaweeds and algae - or sea vegetables - are a group of aquatic plants that are found in the ocean. Kelp, dulse, wakame and sea grapes are all types of seaweeds that are used in seaweed-based ...

The stone building is Isbister in Orkney, also known as Tomb of the Eagles where some of the seaweed samples analysed in the study came from. For many people seaweed holds a reputation as a superfood, ...

Suzie Glassman is a freelance writer specializing in health, wellness, fitness, mental health and parenting. She's also a part-time fitness and nutrition coach based in Denver, Colorado. Suzie loves ...