Seaweed Species | Na+ (mg∙g−1) | K+ (mg∙g−1) | [Na+: K+] | Tissue type | Salinity (euhaline#) | Reference |
Chondrus crispus | 42.7 | 31.8 | 2.28 | Whole plant | Seawater | [18] |
Fucus vesiculosus | 54.7 | 43.2 | 2.15 | Whole Plant | Seawater | [18] |
Laminaria digitata | 38.2 | 115.8 | 0.56 | Whole plant | Seawater | [18] |
Porphyra tenera | 36.3 | 35.0 | 1.77 | Whole plant | Seawater | [18] |
Sargassum mangarevense | 14.6 | 70.2 | 0.35 | Whole plant | Seawater | [19] |
Turbinaria ornate | 19.3 | 112.2 | 0.29 | Whole plant | Seawater | [19] |
Undaria pinnatifida | 70.6 | 86.9 | 1.38 | Whole plant | Seawater | [18] |
Mean ± STD | 39.5 ± 7.3 | 70.7 ± 13.4 | 1.25 ± 0.32 |