Some of the representatives from edible seaweeds (Gracilaria verrucosa, Gracilaria corticata, Turbinaria ornate, Sargassum polycystum) Kilinochchi and Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka were investigated for proximate composition (moisture, protein, lipid ash content). The was significantly (p < 0.001) different across seaweed species. In this regard, moisture content (mean ± SD) varied 76.33 0.0% T. or...