SPIRULINA

Spirulina Powder 

Arthrospira platensis

Origin: Mexico

Format: Powder

Package of 100g

What is Spirulina? Characteristics and Properties of the Blue Algae

Spirulina Powder – Product Description

Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) is a blue-green microalgae widely known for its nutritional profile. Spirulina powder is commonly used in food preparation thanks to its concentration of plant proteins, vitamins, minerals and natural pigments.

It is frequently added to smoothies, soups and savory dishes, and is appreciated by those looking for nutrient-dense ingredients that can be easily incorporated into everyday recipes.

Possible properties and traditional uses of spirulina

According to traditional dietary use and various nutritional sources, spirulina is considered a food with a distinctive nutrient composition that may support general well-being when included in a balanced diet.

Due to its content of plant proteins, micronutrients and naturally occurring compounds, spirulina may contribute to:

• supporting protein intake in vegetarian or plant-based diets

• providing nutrients often associated with normal energy metabolism

• contributing to a feeling of satiety when added to meals

• offering compounds traditionally linked to antioxidant activity

These characteristics are described in a nutritional context and do not constitute medical claims.

How to use spirulina powder

Spirulina powder can be used in:

• smoothies and shakes

• soups and broths

• vegetable-based dishes

• homemade energy mixes

Indicative amount: 1–3 g per day (about ½–1 teaspoon).

Where to buy spirulina powder

You can buy spirulina powder online on Terza Luna, choosing from different formats and receiving your order quickly.

STUDIES ON SPIRULINA AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOURCES

• The effects of spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) supplementation on anthropometric indices, blood pressure, sleep quality, mental health, fatigue status and quality of life in patients with ulcerative colitis: A randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

• Antihypertensive and antihyperlipemic of spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) sauce on patients with hypertension: A randomized triple-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial

• Spirulina platensis effectively ameliorates anthropometric measurements and obesity-related metabolic disorders in obese or overweight healthy i                                

DON’T PANIC, IT’S ORGANIC

You can rest assured: this plant was grown following organic farming guidelines, and the producer holds an official organic certification.
However, Terza Luna cannot sell it as an organic product, as we are not registered in the national organic certification system. For small bulk sellers like us, the administrative requirements are particularly complex.