Best Price Pure High Quality 100% Blue Food Grade Phycocyanin Spirulina Blue
Product Description
Phycocyanin stands as a magnificent pigment from the esteemed phycobiliprotein family, closely associated with allophycocyanin and phycoerythrin. A loyal companion to chlorophyll, this enchanting accessory pigment is water-soluble, distinguishing it from lipid-loving carotenoids. Phycocyanin forms magnificent clusters known as phycobilisomes, which adhere gracefully to membranes.
SPECIFICATIONS
Appearance |
Blue fine powder |
Odour |
Characteristic |
Mesh Size |
NLT 98% through 80 mesh |
Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
Ignition Ash |
≤5.0% |
Phycocyanin |
E18.0±5% |
As |
<2mg/kg |
Pb |
<1mg/kg |
Cd |
<0.2ppm |
Hg |
<0.1ppm |
Pesticides |
Not Detected, According to EU /USDA/Mexico/Canada Organic regulations |
Storage:
Enduring 24 months of shelf life when stored in sealed containers, nestled in a cool & dry place.
Shield from light, moisture, and any pest intrusions. Optimal storage is below a gentle 25°C.
Benefits:
1) Offers unparalleled antioxidant protection, fortifying and rejuvenating the vitality of the human immune system.
2) Celebrated as one of nature's elite "superfoods," revered for its powerful health enhancements.
FAQ:
1. MOQ: Committed to 100kg minimum order quantity.
2. Ingredient: A key component is Porphyrin chlorophyll-protein found in Cyanobacteria.
3. Character: Exhibits a striking blue hue, soluble in water yet insoluble in alcohol and lipids.
Phycocyanin is the mesmerizing bluish pigment harnessed by blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, for photosynthesis.
It constitutes a remarkable 20% of the protein in cyanobacteria and securely attaches to photosynthesizing membranes.
Acts as a vital nitrogen-storing molecule, devoid of metal and incredibly stable as a protein.
Phycocyanin also serves as an antioxidant powerhouse, effectively scavenging harmful OH and RO radicals.
It rivals some NSAIDs in inflammation treatment and promotes positive outcomes on liver microsomal lipid peroxidation.
Pigments from phycocyanin like C-phycocyanin and Allophycocyanin shine with fluorescent properties,
prized by researchers for use in immunoassay kits. Phycocyanin's cell-specific binding simplifies tracking.
Employed as a vibrant coloring agent in biological research, it adds natural color to foods and cosmetics due to its safety.
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