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  • Marine Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Waste Management

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  • Global aquaculture production generates substantial by-products and waste.
  • Currently, much aquaculture waste is undervalued and poses environmental challenges.
  • A significant portion of reused waste is directed towards the animal feed industry.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review studies on obtaining and applying bioactive compounds from aquaculture waste.
  • To highlight the commercial potential of underutilized aquaculture biomasses.
  • To explore diverse applications for recovered compounds beyond the feed industry.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of scientific studies on aquaculture waste valorization.
  • Analysis of the composition and quantity of bioactive components in waste.
  • Examination of applications for recovered proteins, lipids, chitin, carotenoids, and minerals.

Main Results:

  • Aquaculture waste, particularly from crustaceans and mollusks, is a rich source of valuable bioactive compounds.
  • Recovered components include amino acids, carotenoids, chitin derivatives, fatty acids, and minerals.
  • These compounds demonstrate potential applications in various sectors beyond animal feed.

Conclusions:

  • Aquaculture waste represents a significant, underutilized resource with high commercial potential.
  • Valorization of these bioactive compounds can lead to new product development and economic benefits.
  • Sustainable management of aquaculture waste through compound recovery is crucial for environmental protection.