topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimAstaxanthin significantly reduced creatine kinase levels (SMD = -0.45, 95% CI: -0.83 to -0.07).
evidence level1
citationLiu S (2026)
sourceThe Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Exercise Recovery Biomarkers and Exercise Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimConclusions : Current evidence suggests that astaxanthin may be more beneficial for post-exercise recovery than for direct performance enhancement.
evidence level1
citationLiu S (2026)
sourceThe Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Exercise Recovery Biomarkers and Exercise Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimBackground : Astaxanthin is a lipid-soluble carotenoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, but its effects on exercise performance and post-exercise recovery remain uncertain.
evidence level1
citationLiu S (2026)
sourceThe Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Exercise Recovery Biomarkers and Exercise Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimThis systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of astaxanthin supplementation on exercise performance and recovery-related biomarkers in healthy participants and athletes.
evidence level1
citationLiu S (2026)
sourceThe Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Exercise Recovery Biomarkers and Exercise Performance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimIt is imperative to develop a sustainable food system with a reduced environmental footprint [,,].
evidence level3
citationZhang Xiaomei (2026)
sourceMicroalgae as Novel Food Resources: Technological Breakthroughs, Application Bottlenecks, and Future Pathways
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimWe synthesize evidence on nutritional evaluation, application scenarios, and global regulatory differences, and analyze key bottlenecks.
evidence level3
citationZhang Xiaomei (2026)
sourceMicroalgae as Novel Food Resources: Technological Breakthroughs, Application Bottlenecks, and Future Pathways
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claimThese advances include improvements in cultivation systems such as closed photobioreactors and optimized open-pond systems that have enhanced biomass productivity and reduced contamination risks [].
evidence level3
citationZhang Xiaomei (2026)
sourceMicroalgae as Novel Food Resources: Technological Breakthroughs, Application Bottlenecks, and Future Pathways
topicAstaxanthin Visual Performance Randomized Trial
claim1 2 3 4 According to United Nations projections, the global population is expected to continue growing over the next 50–60 years, peaking at approximately 10.3 billion around the mid-2080s [].
evidence level3
citationZhang Xiaomei (2026)
sourceMicroalgae as Novel Food Resources: Technological Breakthroughs, Application Bottlenecks, and Future Pathways