Sea truffles, sea lettuce, dulse, dillisk, Irish moss. All sorts of seaweed can be found on Scottish shores, a passionate forager explains "The seaweed on these bare rocks is very slippery," says ...

Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Sea moss (Chondrus crispus) is a red algae that grows along the rocky parts of the Atlantic coasts of North America and Europe. It's sometimes called Irish ...

Carrageen, or Irish moss, is used as a vegetarian gelling agent in some processed foods. Seaweed can be eaten raw in salads, stir-fried or dried and used as a seasoning.

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May help with weight loss "Sea moss may support weight loss due to its carrageenan content," says Ben Asher. Carrageenan is a type of fiber that slows down digestion, which can help keep you ...