Basic Info.
Nutrient Composition
Protein
The content of active substances
55%
Assay Method
HPLC-Ms, GPC, HPLC, UV
Application Form
Tablet, Capsule
Application
Food, Health Care Products, Medicine
Transport Package
25kg/Drum
Specification
Food grade, 55%
Product Description
Product Description
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.
| Analysis Items | Specifications | Results | Test Methods |
| Description | | | |
| Identification | Positive | Conforms | TLC |
| Appearance & Color | Fine deep gray green powder | Conforms | Visual |
| Odor & Taste | Characteristic | Conforms | Organoleptic |
| Mesh size | 100% through 120 mesh | Conforms | 120 Mesh screen |
| Solubility | Partially soluble in water | Conforms | Visual |
| Assay | NLT 60% Protein | 60.72% | GB/T |
| Physical | | | |
| Loss on drying | NMT 7.0% | 4.60% | GB/T 5009.3-2015 |
| Ash | NMT 7.0% | 3.12% | GB/T 5009.4-2015 |
| Chemical | | | |
| Heavy metals(Pb) | NMT 10ppm | Conforms | CP2015 |
| Arsenic (As) | NMT 0.5ppm | Conforms | GB/T 5009.11-2015 |
| Lead (Pb) | NMT 1ppm | Conforms | GB/T 5009.12-2015 |
| Sterilization Method | High temperature & high pressure for short time (5" - 10") |
| Microbial | | | |
| Total Plate Count | NMT 1,000cfu/g | Conforms | GB/T 4789.2-2015 |
| Total Yeast & Mold | NMT 100cfu/g | Conforms | GB/T 4789.15-2015 |
| E. Coli | Negative | Conforms | GB/T 4789.3-2015 |
Salmonella
S. Aureus | Negative
Negative | Conforms
Conforms | GB/T 4789.4-2015
GB/T 4789.10-2015 |
| Packing & Storage | Pack in paper-drum and two plastic-bags inside. Net Weight: 25kg/drum
Store in a well-closed container away from moisture. |
| Shelf Life | 2 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |
Spirulina has a variety of applications and can be consumed in different forms
Here are some of the most common applications of spirulina powder:
Nutritional Supplement: Spirulina is widely consumed as a dietary supplement due to its high nutritional content. It is rich in proteins, vitamins (including B-complex vitamins), minerals, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids.
Health and Wellness: Spirulina is known for its potential health benefits. It is believed to have antioxidant properties, support the immune system, promote cardiovascular health, and aid in detoxification. It is also used as a natural remedy for allergies, inflammation, and certain metabolic disorders.
Food and Beverage Industry: Spirulina is used as a natural food coloring agent due to its vibrant blue-green color. It is used in various food products such as candies, ice creams, yogurt, and beverages to enhance their visual appeal.
Animal Feed: Spirulina is utilized as a feed supplement for livestock, poultry, and fish due to its high protein content. It provides essential nutrients and promotes growth, health, and productivity in animals.
Cosmetics and Skincare: Spirulina is incorporated into cosmetic and skincare products due to its potential benefits for the skin. It is used in formulations such as face masks, creams, and serums to provide nourishment, hydration, and anti-aging properties.
Wastewater Treatment: Spirulina can be used in wastewater treatment processes. It helps in the removal of pollutants and heavy metals from contaminated water, contributing to environmental sustainability.
Biotechnology and Research: Spirulina is widely studied and utilized in various biotechnological applications. It is used in research laboratories for its biochemical composition, potential therapeutic properties, and as a model organism for studying photosynthesis and cellular processes.
It's important to note that while spirulina has numerous potential benefits, individual results may vary, and it is always advisable to consult a healthcare professional or expert before adding any new supplements or making significant dietary changes.
Company Profile
Packaging & Shipping
FAQ
Q1: What's your MOQ?A:
It depends on different products,we can accept sample order or provide free sample for your test.
Q2:How about delivery leadtime?A:Delivery lead time: About 3-5 days after payment confirmed. (Chinese holiday not included)
Q3: Is there a discount?A:Different quantity has different discount.
Q4:How to start orders or make payments?A:Proforma invoice will be sent first after confirmation of order, enclosed our bank information. Payment by T/T, Western Union or Bitcoin.
Q5: How do you treat quality complaint?A:First of all, our quality control will reduce the quality problem to near zero. If there is a real quality problem caused by us, we will send you free goods for replacement or refund your loss.
Q6. We don't know you at all, how can we trust you?A: You are always warm welcomed to visit us at any time.Before we start B2B, MIC has audited our company on-spot and approved our credit.Commitment is the No.1 Point of our Enterprise's Value.
Q7.Do you test all your goods before delivery?A:Yes, we have 100% test before delivery,International Authorized Third-Party Test for the products if you need are highly welcomed.
Address:
Zhijiang Ming Building 1305, Hangzhou Economic-Technical Development Zone, Zhejiang Province, 310018, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Business Type:
Manufacturer/Factory
Business Range:
Chemicals
Management System Certification:
ISO 9001
Company Introduction:
Hangzhou Ontology Biotechnology Co., Ltd major in suppling the nutraceutical material. We have a professional, united, aggressive and efficient team with rich experience in the field of nutraceutical material. Our products mainly include amino acid, vitamins, plant extract, special nutrients, finished product and so on. They are widely applied to industries like Food & Drink, Health Care Products, Cosmetics, Feeds and so on. We see quality as life. Our product mainly is from the Well-known factory, listed factory. The products have won a broad range of Third Party Certification, including GMP, USP, EP, ISO, KOSHER, HALAL, FSSCC and so on. Our mission is Integrity, faith, professional, win-win.
Our company is an enterprise integrating scientific research, production, testing and sales. Our company has a complete set of testing equipment, a perfect testing laboratory, microbial culture laboratory, and millions of ICP trace element testing equipment. A perfect blend of global experience andexpertise to further our focus on technology. Our company hopes to be the "customer is God, quality is fundamental" purpose, "customer satisfaction, continuous improvement - is our pursuit" principle, in the days to come, as always, wholeheartedly for new and old customers to provide quality products and services. Thanks to our stable quality and good service, many good partners have good cooperation from now to the future.
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