spirulina
GMO free certified organic spirulina 64% protein
100 & 250 tablets
Spirulina is a blue-green algae that provides comprehensive high quality nutrition. It is rich in protein and contains B-complex vitamins, trace minerals, amoni acids, antioxidants and chlorophyll. Spirulina is a natural food supplement that is ideal for athletes, dieters and vegetarians.
Each tablet contains:
Organic Spirulina 500mg.
Providing: Protein 320mg, Chlorophyll 7mg.
This spirulina is GMO free certified organic. It is certified by IMO according to the USDA National Organic Program and grown in a herbicide and pesticide free environment.
Suggested Use:
Adults: Take 5-10 tablets twice daily, Children: Take 1-4 tablets twice daily (adult supervision recommended), or as professionally prescribed.
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