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Spirulina Powder

Spirulina powder is a dried blue-green algae product used as a concentrated dietary supplement and food ingredient. It is notable for its high protein content and dense micronutrient profile.

Beneficial properties

high in protein rich in antioxidants source of iron nutrient-dense contains carotenoids

Nutritional highlights

Spirulina provides protein, iron, copper, B vitamins, carotenoids such as beta-carotene, and the pigment phycocyanin.

Caution. Use caution in people with phenylketonuria, autoimmune conditions, or when product quality is uncertain due to possible toxin or heavy metal contamination.

Conditions it helps with

Chronic Inflammation
Includes: Inflammation
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Heavy Metals (general)
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Immune System (general)
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Low Iron / Low Red Blood Cells
Includes: Anemia
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