Dual potential of microalgae as a sustainable biofuel feedstock and animal feed

Table 1 Nutrient composition of conventional feedstuffs and various algae (% dry matter) ^a

Source	Crude protein	Carbohydrates	Lipids
Soybean	37	30	20
Corn	10	85	4
Wheat	14	84	2
Anabaena cylindrical	43-56	25-30	4-7
Arthrospira maxima	60-71	13-16	6-7
Chlorella vulgaris	51-58	12-17	14-22
Spirogyra sp.	6-20	33-64	11-21
Synechococcus sp.	73	15	11

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