Table 5.
Yield and chemical compisitions of crude polysaccharides by various extraction method of Hizikia fusiform.

Sample1) Yield (%) Fucose (μg/mg) Galactose (μg/mg) Glucose (μg/mg) Xylose (μg/mg)
WE 2.88 25.52 20.74 10.64 9.63
AE 3.12 39.31 28.55 6.98 10.67
HPE 4.75 22.56 16.38 13.24 7.92
WE, water extraction; AE, autoclave extraction; HPE, high-pressure extraction.