What is Phycocyanin？

[Product Introduction]

Spirulina Extract (Phycocyanin) is a kind of sky blue powder extracted from spirulina. It is a type of protein, an excellent natural colorant, and a valuable ingredient in Food & Nutrition products. Phycocyanin is one of the rare pigment proteins found in nature, offering not only vibrant color but also exceptional nutritional value. Its amino acid composition is complete, with a high content of essential amino acids. Furthermore, Phycocyanin is recognized as a premium Plant Extract, widely used in Food Additives, functional foods, and dietary supplements. These properties make it a versatile and sought-after ingredient for applications requiring both health benefits and natural coloring.

[Physical and Chemical Properties]
Blue powder
Solubility: soluble in water but insoluble in alcohols and fats
Phycocyanin

Test Items	Specification
Color Value(10%E618nm)	>180unit
Phycocyanin %	≥26%
Appearance	Blue Powder
Odor	Characteristic
Solubility	Water Soluble
Taste	Characteristic
Particle Size	100% Pass 80Mesh
Loss on Drying	≤7.0%
Lead (Pb)	≤1.0 ppm
Arsenic (As)	≤1.0 ppm
Mercury (Hg)	＜0.1 ppm
Cadmium (Cd)	＜0.2 ppm
Aflatoxin	≤0.2 μg/kg
Pesticide	Not detected
Microbiological Test
Total Plate Count	≤1000 cfu/g
Yeast & Mold	≤100 cfu/g
E.Coli	Negative/g
Coliforms	＜3 cfu/g
Salmonella	Negative/25g
Pathogenic Bacteria	Negative/g

[Function & Application]
(1) Natural food pigments: Phycocyanin is a water-soluble pigment, non-toxic, pure blue, clear and cute, and can be used as an additive in food colorants and cosmetics.
(2) Pharmaceutical field: Phycocyanin in vitro experiments have the effect of stimulating red blood cell colony formation, similar to erythropoietin (EPO).
(3) Cosmetics & personal care field: Phycocyanin is a collagen like protein that combines macromolecular proteins and chromophore molecules through disulfide bonds. It has certain antioxidant, moisturizing, anti allergic, anti-inflammatory and freckle properties, and exhibits a beautiful ocean blue hue.

[Packing]
20kg/drum.

[Shelf life]
In the case of meeting storage conditions and unsealing. The warranty period is 2 years

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