Organic Traditions Spirulina Powder Description
- Premium Superfoods Conscious Sourcing
- Use For Smoothies & All Other Recipes
- Add to Water or Juices
- An Excellent Source of Vitamin B12
- An Excellent Source of Vitamin A
- A Source of Thiamine
- USDA Organic
- Kosher
- Fresh Water Algae
- No Fillers or Additives
- Traditionally Used to Promote Alkalinity and Detoxification
Spirulina is a fresh water green microalgae. Its name is derived from its spiral-like shape. One of the most nourishing superfoods known, it contains a host of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. As a source of high quality, easily digestible vegetarian protein, spirulina offers all essential amino acids along with a unique fatty acids known as GLA or gamma linolenic acid, a unique compound found in mother's milk. Its vibrant green color is due to the concentration of chlorophyll and the antioxidant phycocyanin. It has been traditionally used to promote alkalinity and detoxification, particularly for heavy metal detox. -Arthrospira platensis-
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At Organic Traditions we provide nutrient dense superfoods from many healing traditions. We are committed to supporting farmers who are dedicated to the principles of sustainable and fair trade agriculture. Now more than ever we need to nourish ourselves with superfoods, herbs, seeds and fruits packed with the nutrition needed to support the challenges that come with living in a fast paced world. Be adventurous. These superfoods are versatile. Incorporated them into recipes in any creative way you see fit. At every meal you have the opportunity to choose dense nutrition. Food is powerful. Make choices for a better you and a better planet.
Start with 1/2-1 tsp. of powder and build gradually. For some, spirulina can be very detoxifying and so one should start slowly.
To enjoy the benefits of spirulina consume 1 teaspoon daily. Add spirulina to plain water, coconut water, juice, smoothies, yogurt or on top of berries. Make delicious and nourishing raw food desserts, power snacks and truffles. Add other Organic Traditions superfoods to create a nourishing smoothie.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
| Calories | 10 | |
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 30 mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate Less than | 1 g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | |
| Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0% | |
| Protein | 2 g | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 3 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.975 mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 45 mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A 3213 RE | 214% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 7.5 mcg | 125% |
| Thiamine | 0.225 mg | 15% |
Allergens: Packaged in a facility with the following allergens present: tree nuts, sesame.
