PRODUCT DETAILS
- Introduction
Organic spirulina protein powder stands out as one of the finest protein sources, boasting not just exceptional levels but also superior traits like excellent water solubility, high bioavailability, and versatility. In terms of protein concentration, spirulina ranges from 60% to 70%, surpassing all other food items. For comparison, key protein sources like soybeans, eggs, shrimp, cheese, chicken, and palm grass contain 33%-36%, 18%-20%, 22%-25%, 28%-30%, 26%-28%, and 16%-18% protein, respectively.
Although spirulina is a plant-based protein, its solubility sets it apart from typical plant proteins. Most vegetables dissolve in alcohol but not water, hindering absorption, whereas spirulina proteins are fully water-soluble, promoting easy uptake with a 93% digestibility rate. Beyond standard nutritional proteins, spirulina features significant amounts of bioactive proteins for health benefits, including 17% phycocyanin, 3.5% RNA, and 1% DNA.
Amino Acid Composition
Spirulina's amino acid profile is outstanding, encompassing all essential amino acids in ratios that closely align with FAO and WHO recommended standards. Regarding dietary amino acid percentages, FAO benchmarks for isoleucine, lysine, methionine, and tryptophan are 4.2%, 4.2%, 2.2%, and 1.4%, respectively; spirulina matches these closely at 4.1%, 4.0%, 2.0%, and 1.1%. In contrast, soybeans, beef, and eggs fall short, with isoleucine at 1.8%, 0.9%, and 0.6%; lysine at 2.7%, 1.7%, and 1.0%; methionine at 0.4%, 0.5%, and 0.2%; and tryptophan at 0.5%, 0.2%, and 0.2%, respectively. Thus, spirulina's amino acids best meet human nutritional requirements.
- Functions
Organic spirulina protein powder serves as a natural pigment suitable for food, dye, and paint industries. With synthetic pigments linked to higher cancer risks in modern medicine, spirulina-derived natural pigments are gaining prominence.
This component can transform into high-reactivity fluorescent agents for clinical diagnostics, immunology studies, and bioengineering applications. Phycobiliproteins emit intense fluorescence and can conjugate with biotin, avidin, or monoclonal antibodies to form probes for detecting cancer cell antigens and biomolecules like proteins and nucleic acids. As a natural fluorophore, phycobiliprotein outperforms traditional chemical dyes.
It also functions in food and pharmaceutical contexts, aiding animal blood cell regeneration, boosting lymphocyte activity, enhancing immune response via the lymphatic system—including stronger disease resistance—and helping prevent or treat cancer, ulcers, and thrombosis.
- Applications
Organic spirulina protein powder helps mitigate toxic side effects from cancer radiotherapy and chemotherapy, bolsters immune function, and lowers blood lipids. It suits needs like primary cancer prevention, hyperlipidemia, iron deficiency anemia, diabetes, post-illness recovery, physical debility, and general weakness as a health supplement.
- Test Report
| Test Item | Specification | Test Result |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | ≥ 60.0% | 65.37% |
| Appearance | Green to blue powder | Complies |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
| Mesh Size | 95% through 80 mesh | Complies |
| Fat | ≤ 5.0% | 4.1% |
| Moisture | ≤ 10.0% | 8.8% |
| Ash | ≤ 5.0% | 3.39% |
| Heavy Metal | ≤ 10 ppm | 10 ppm |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 2 ppm | 2 ppm |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 1 ppm | 1 ppm |
| Microbiological | ||
| Total plate count | ≤ 1,000 cfu/g | Complies |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 cfu/g | Complies |
| Coliform | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | Negative |
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- Stability and Safety
Remains stable at room temperature under appropriate storage. Stability Data Sheet available on request.
Per the U.S. GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) Notice, it is deemed safe for human use.
Our Certificates
Through ongoing efforts in production refinement and quality system development, Botanical Essence has implemented a robust quality management framework and secured relevant certifications.
- Our Clients
Botanical Essence has forged partnerships with leading firms such as Abbott, Unilever, Shiseido, KANS, and SIMM, among others.
- Exhibitions
Images depict participation in global events like CPhI, FIC, API, Vitafoods, and SupplySide West.









