Sea kelp, otherwise known as bladderwrack, has become a trendy superfood. But the modern hype doesn’t hold up.

Seaweed is a highly nutritious food rich in vitamins and minerals and low in calories However excessive consumption can lead ...

What are the benefits of taking an organic kelp powder supplement? Organic kelp powder supplements are a rich source of iodine, which is essential for thyroid health. They can also help support ...

making it an abundant source of vitamins and minerals like iodine, potassium, magnesium, calcium and iron. One of the benefits claimed for kelp is that its abundance of vitamins and ...

Chef Andrew Wilkinson of North Coast Seafoods hands out samples of kelp "meatballs" at an Introduction to Global Public Health class. (Photos by Lee Pellegrini) A new nutritious, sustainable, ...

With its salty, rich and umami taste, it brings a whole new level of savoury to meals. Varieties of edible seaweed include nori, kelp, dulse and wakame. More than just a tasty ingredient, seaweed is ...

Cultivated species can be just as good "We have developed a new method for efficiently upgrading alginates from cultivated kelp," says Aachmann. The solution involves enzymes called epimerases ...