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Table 4 Nitrogen and phosphorus content in seven seaweeds

From: Culture of benthic diatom Nitzschia sp. with macroalgae carriers and its application as feed of juveniles Stichopus japonicus

Macroalgae

P (mg/g)

N (mg/g)

Ratio of N and P

Ulva

4.397

33.187

16.713

Cladophora

4.712

25.020

11.757

Sargassum muticum

6.993

31.143

9.861

Degummed kelp

4.794

31.823

14.699

Sargassum thunbergii

4.116

41.349

22.244

Cystophyllum

5.712

66.855

25.917

Zostera marina

6.520

41.685

14.157