Table 1 General composition of different microalgae (% of dry matter)

Anabaena cylindrica

43–56

25–30

4–7

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

48

17

21

Chlorella vulgaris

51–58

12–17

14–22

Dunaliella salina

57

32

6

Porphyridium cruentum

28–39

40–57

9–14

Scenedesmus obliquus

50–56

10–17

12–14

Spirulina maxima

60–71

13–16

6–7

Synechococcus sp.

63

15

11