Table of Contents
What is Organic Sunflower Seed Protein?
Organic Sunflower Seed Protein is a high-quality, plant-based protein powder derived from organic sunflower seeds. This protein source is rich in essential amino acids, healthy fats, and micronutrients, offering a clean and sustainable protein option for those on vegan, gluten-free, or allergen-free diets. Certified organic by USDA and EU standards, our Organic Sunflower Seed Protein is free from synthetic chemicals, pesticides, and GMOs, ensuring a natural and wholesome product that supports overall health and wellness.
Key Features:
- 100% Organic: Certified by USDA and EU organic standards, ensuring the product is free from synthetic pesticides, chemicals, and GMOs.
- High-Quality Protein: Contains up to 50-60% protein by weight, making it an excellent source of plant-based protein.
- Complete Amino Acid Profile: Contains all nine essential amino acids, making it a complete protein source.
- Rich in Nutrients: Packed with vitamins and minerals such as magnesium, potassium, and vitamin E, supporting overall health.
- Allergen-Free: Free from common allergens such as gluten, dairy, soy, and nuts, making it a safe protein option for individuals with dietary sensitivities.
- Sustainable: Sunflowers are a sustainable crop, making this protein powder an eco-friendly ingredient choice.
- Non-GMO & Gluten-Free: Suitable for individuals following a gluten-free or non-GMO diet.
Specification
| Specification | 50% | 60% | 70% | 80% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow powder | Light yellow powder | Light yellow powder | Light yellow powder |
| Odor | Nutty | Nutty | Nutty | Nutty |
| Taste | Mildly sweet | Mildly sweet | Mildly sweet | Mildly sweet |
| Solubility | ≥90% | ≥90% | ≥90% | ≥90% |
| Moisture Content (%) | ≤8.0 | ≤8.0 | ≤8.0 | ≤8.0 |
| Ash Content (%) | ≤6.0 | ≤6.0 | ≤6.0 | ≤6.0 |
| Protein Content (%) (N x 6.25) (dry basis) | ≥50.0 | ≥60.0 | ≥70.0 | ≥80.0 |
| Fat Content (%) (dry basis) | ≤30.0 | ≤20.0 | ≤10.0 | ≤5.0 |
| Carbohydrate Content (%) (dry basis) (by difference) | ≤14.0 | ≤14.0 | ≤14.0 | ≤9.0 |
| Heavy Metal (Pb) | ≤1mg/kg | ≤1mg/kg | ≤1mg/kg | ≤1mg/kg |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤0.5mg/kg | ≤0.5mg/kg | ≤0.5mg/kg | ≤0.5mg/kg |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1mg/kg | ≤1mg/kg | ≤1mg/kg | ≤1mg/kg |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1mg/kg | ≤0.1mg/kg | ≤0.1mg/kg | ≤0.1mg/kg |
| Total Plate Count (cfu/g) | ≤1000 | ≤1000 | ≤1000 | ≤1000 |
| Yeast and Mold (cfu/g) | ≤100 | ≤100 | ≤100 | ≤100 |
| Coliforms (MPN/g) | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| E.coli (cfu/g) | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella (cfu/25g) | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Health Benefits:
- Muscle Recovery & Growth: With a high protein content and all nine essential amino acids, Organic Sunflower Seed Protein supports muscle repair, growth, and recovery, making it ideal for athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
- Heart Health: Rich in healthy fats, including omega-6 fatty acids, sunflower seed protein supports cardiovascular health by promoting healthy cholesterol levels and reducing inflammation.
- Digestive Health: The fiber content in sunflower seed protein supports healthy digestion and regular bowel movements, helping to maintain overall gut health.
- Antioxidant Protection: Sunflower seeds are a good source of vitamin E, an antioxidant that helps protect the body from oxidative stress and supports skin health.
- Bone Health: Rich in magnesium and calcium, Organic Sunflower Seed Protein helps support bone strength and density.
- Weight Management: The high protein and fiber content help with satiety, reducing hunger and supporting healthy weight management.
Applications:
-
Culinary Uses:
- Smoothies & Shakes: Add to smoothies, shakes, or protein drinks for a natural protein boost.
- Baked Goods: Use in baking (such as muffins, bread, and cookies) to increase protein content while maintaining a mild, neutral flavor.
- Energy Bars & Snacks: Perfect for inclusion in homemade or commercial protein bars, granola, and other snack foods.
- Soups & Stews: Add to soups, stews, or chili for a protein boost without altering the flavor.
- Salads & Dips: Sprinkle over salads, or blend into dips and dressings for added nutrition.
-
Dietary Supplements:
- Protein Powders: Use as the primary ingredient in plant-based protein powders or meal replacement shakes.
- Nutritional Bars: Ideal for inclusion in protein bars or energy bars for a healthy, high-protein snack.
- Shakes & Smoothies: Blend into shakes and smoothies for a clean, plant-based protein option.
-
Functional Foods:
- Plant-Based Meals: Perfect for vegan or plant-based meals, providing a clean and nutrient-dense protein source.
- Sports Nutrition: Use in protein-rich sports drinks, shakes, or snacks to support muscle repair and recovery after workouts.
Quality Assurance:
Our Organic Sunflower Seed Protein is produced under stringent quality control standards to ensure it meets organic certification requirements and maintains the highest level of purity. Each batch is tested for nutritional content, purity, and safety to ensure it is free from contaminants such as pesticides, heavy metals, and GMOs. The product is processed without artificial additives, preservatives, or chemicals, providing a clean, wholesome protein source.
Why Choose Our Organic Sunflower Seed Protein?
Our Organic Sunflower Seed Protein is a clean, plant-based protein that offers a complete amino acid profile and is packed with essential vitamins and minerals. Whether you’re looking to support muscle growth, improve heart health, or add more plant-based protein to your diet, this versatile protein powder is a perfect choice. It’s allergen-free, sustainable, and suitable for a wide range of dietary needs, from athletes to vegans and everyone in between.
Packing
