Organic Phycocyanin

Product Overview

Organic Phycocyanin is a premium blue pigmented protein extracted from organic Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis). It is renowned for its High Color Value (> 360) and exceptional protein content (up to 70%). As the only natural blue pigment approved for food use in major markets, it serves as both a vibrant colorant and a potent functional ingredient.

Key Features

• High Color Value: Intense and vivid natural blue color (Color Value > 360).
• High Protein Source: Contains up to 70% plant-based protein with essential amino acids.
• Clean & Organic: 100% Vegan, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, and chemical-free extraction.
• Potent Antioxidant: Protects cells from oxidative stress and free radical damage.
• Anti-Inflammatory: Helps reduce inflammation and supports immune health.
• Eco-Friendly: Sustainable production with minimal environmental footprint.

Specifications

• Appearance: Brilliant blue fine powder
• Protein Content: 55% - 70%
• Color Value: E18, E25, E30 (Standard > 360)
• Solubility: 100% Water Soluble
• Shelf Life: 2 Years (Store in cool, dry, dark place)
• Certifications: Organic, Halal, Kosher

Applications

1. Food & Beverage:
   • Confectionery: Gummy bears, hard candies, chewing gum.
   • Dairy: Ice cream, yogurts, milkshakes.
   • Beverages: Smoothies, cocktails, energy drinks.
2. Nutraceuticals:
   • Immune Support: Dietary supplements for immune boosting.
   • Anti-Inflammatory: Formulations for joint health and chronic conditions.
3. Cosmetics:
   • Anti-Aging: Creams and serums to reduce wrinkles.
   • Skin Brightening: Enhances skin radiance and protects against environmental stress.

Packaging & Storage

• Standard Packaging: 10kg Net Weight / 13kg Gross Weight (Carton: 36x36x38cm)
• Storage: Keep in a cool, dry, and clean place. Protect from moisture and direct light.

Supply Grades

To accommodate diverse formulation and regulatory needs globally, ToNutra supplies this premium ingredient in two distinct grades: