Spirulina Powder 60~65% Protein Supplement Powder Food Grade For Health Food

Latin Name: Arthrospira maxima or Arthrospira platensis
Family: Cyanobacteria
Part of the Plant Used: Whole herb
Active Ingredients: Protein
Product Specification
60~65% protein

Product Introduction
Spirulina is a microscopic blue-green alga in the shape of a spiral coil, living both in sea and fresh water. Spirulina is the common name primarily from two species of cyanobacteria: Arthrospira platensis, and Arthrospira maxima. Spirulina is cultivated around the world, and is used as a human dietary supplement, as well as a whole food, and is available in tablet, flake, capsule, and powder form. It is also used as a feed supplement in the aquaculture, aquarium, and poultry industries. Spirulina contains an unusually high amount of protein with, between 55% and 77% by dry weight. It is a complete protein, containing all essential amino acids. It contains many vitamins, including thiamine (B1), riboflavin (B2), nicotinamide (B3), pyridoxine (B6), folic acid (B9), vitamin B12, vitamin C, vitamin D, and vitamin E. Spirulina also contains many different minerals, including calcium, chromium, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, sodium, zinc, and large amounts of potassium. Spirulina has been used since ancient times as a source of nutrients.The United Nations World Food Conference in 1974 lauded Spirulina as the 'best food for the future'. The United Nations World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva has confirmed: "Spirulina represents an interesting food for multiple reasons, and it is able to be administered to children without any risk. We at WHO consider it a very suitable food."

Physiological Functions

1. Spirulina powder can improve immunity, keep full vitality;

Applications
1. Applied in food field: spirulina contains a lot of amino acids, vitamins, minerals and other nutrients, which can help the body with better health care;
2. Applied in health products field: spirulina there are various forms existed, such as tablets, capsules and powder;
3. Applied in cosmetic field: spirulina able to nourish the skin.