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What is organic spirulina powder?
Organic spirulina powder is extracted from 100% natural spirulina. Spirulina is neither an animal nor a plant, it is actually a natural freshwater alga. Spirulina is shaped like a clockwork and is spiral blue-green, so it is also called blue green algae. Spirulina is the most abundant and comprehensive organism in nature. Spirulina is rich in high-quality protein, fatty acids of gamma-linolenic acid, carotenoids, vitamins, and various trace elements such as iron, iodine, selenium, zinc, etc.
The chemical composition of spirulina has the characteristics of high protein, low fat, and low sugar, and contains a variety of vitamins and trace elements, which have extremely high nutritional value. The protein content of spirulina is as high as 60% -70%, which is 2 times that of soybeans, 3.5 times that of beef, and 4 times that of eggs, and it contains a complete range of essential amino acids and a reasonable composition.
It is also extremely rich in vitamins and minerals. The former includes vitamins B1, B2, B6, B12, E, and K; the latter includes trace elements such as zinc, iron, potassium, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, selenium, and iodine. It is biological zinc to iron ratio is basically consistent with human physiological needs and is most easily absorbed by the human body.
In addition, active ingredients such as phycocyanin (CPC), algal polysaccharide (PSP), γ-linolenic acid (GLAME), β-carotene, and chlorophyll a in spirulina can regulate many functions of the human body.
Organic spray-dried spirulina powder has excellent water solubility. It can be used as a dietary supplement to a variety of energy drinks and foods without worrying about its water solubility. Our bulk spirulina powder is certified organic by the USDA and EU. It’s also GMO-free and suitable for vegans/vegetarians.
Our organic spirulina breeding base is located in northwestern China. The natural special environment is suitable for the growing conditions of spirulina, such as natural weak alkaline water, high temperature of 35 °C -37 °C, and efficient photosynthesis. We also supply other spirulina products such as organic spirulina tablets and organic phycocyanin.
Specification
| Product Name | Organic Spirulina Powder |
|---|---|
| Origin Of Country | China |
| Physical / Chemical/ Microbiological | |
| Appearance | Dark green fine powder |
| Taste & Odor | Characteristic |
| Particle Size | 100% through 80 mesh |
| Protein | ≥ 60% |
| Chlorophyll | 11-14 mg/g |
| Carotenoid | 4.0-5.5mg/g |
| PAHs | < 50 ppb |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | < 10 ppb |
| Water | ≤ 8.0% |
| Ash | ≤ 8.0% |
| Heavy Metals | Pb ≤ 0.5ppm |
| As ≤ 0.5ppm | |
| Ca ≤ 0.1ppm | |
| Hg ≤ 0.1ppm | |
| Pesticide Residue | Complies with NOP & EU organic standard |
| Microbiological | |
| Aerobic Plate Count | ≤ 10,000 cfu/g |
| Coliform | ≤ 100 cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mould | ≤ 100 cfu/g |
| Staphylococcus | Negative/10g |
| Salmonella | Negative/10g |
| Shigella | Negative/10g |
| Storage | Cool, Ventilate & Dry |
| Package | 25 kg/drum |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
Health benefits of spirulina
1. Improve the gut
After taking spirulina powder, it can promote human intestinal health, promote intestinal peristalsis, and has no unnecessary stimulation to the stomach, which can promote the improvement of gastrointestinal digestive function and prevent constipation, so it can help the human body to improve gastrointestinal function.
2. Skincare
Spirulina powder is very rich in carotene, and this substance has excellent cosmetic and skin care effects on human skin. Therefore, taking spirulina powder can achieve special effects of beauty and skin care.
3. Weight loss and fat reduction
Spirulina powder is very rich in polysaccharides. For many people who take spirulina powder, it is very easy to fill the stomach, and its rich cellulose can also achieve the effect of reducing fat and losing weight.
4. Improve immunity
Spirulina powder is rich in linolenic acid, which has a certain stimulating effect on the immune system of the human body, thereby helping the human body to improve immunity, enhance the defense against the invasion of foreign bacteria, and protect skin health.
5. Nutritional supplement
Spirulina powder is rich in protein and contains a variety of vitamins, which can bring abundant nutritional supply to the human body, benefit the body and achieve ideal results.
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