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 Nutritional Profile / Proximate Analysis
(% of dry weight from algae)

 

 

Nannochloropsis

Tetraselmis

Pavlova

Isochrysis

Thalassiosira
weissflogii

Chaetoceros

Dry Weight  

18.4 %

9%

9 %

9 %

9 % 

4.5 %

Calories from 10 ml dry weight  

44.4

48.2

~ 45

45.5

~22

16.2

Protein  

52.11 %

54.66 %

51.60 %

46.69 %

~50%

27.68 %

Carbohydrate  

16 %

18.31 %

22-24 %

24.15 %

 

23.20 %

Lipid (Total)  

27.64 %

14.27 %

19.56 % 

17.07 %

 

9.29 %

Vitamin C  

0.85 %

0.25 %

 

0.4 %

 

1.60 %

Chlorophyl A  

0.89 %

1.42 %

 

0.98 %

 

1.04 %


Fatty Acids  

%

%

%

%

%

%

  Lauric acid

12:0

0.35

 

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  Myristic acid

14:0

3.29

 

 

 

  Pentadecanoic acid

15:0

0.23

 

 

 

  Palmitic

16:0

16.57

 

 

 

  Palmitoleic acid

16:1n7

21.25

 

 

 

   

16:2n4

0.20

 

 

 

   

16:3n4

ND

 

 

 

  Heptadecanoic acid (Margaric)

17:0

0.36

 

 

 

  Stearic

18:0

0.54

 

 

 

  Oleic acid

18:1n9

5.30

 

 

 

   

18:1n7

ND

 

 

 

  Linoleic acid

18:2n6

3.40

 

 

 

  Linolenic acid

18:3n6

0.47

 

 

 

   

18:3n4

ND

 

 

 

  Linolenic

18:3n3

1.52

 

 

 

  Octadecatetraenoic acid

18:4n3

0.47

 

 

 

   

20:1n9

0.03

 

 

 

  Eicosatetraenoic acid

20:2n6

ND

 

 

 

  cis-8, 11, 14-Eicosatrienoic

20:3n6

0.21

 

 

 

  Arachidonic acid (ARA or AA)

20:4n6

3.94

0.40 

 

 

  cis-11, 14, 17-Eicosatrienoic

20:3n3

ND

 

 

 

  Eicosatetraenoic acid

20:4n3

0.21

 

 

 

  Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)

20:5n3

31.42
Guaranteed
minimum 30%

9.30 

 

 

  Erucic

22:1n9

 

 

 

 

   

22:5n3

ND

 

 

 

  Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

22:6n3

 

 

 

 

Amino Acids

%

%

%

%

%

 
  Aspartic  

9.40

8.95

7.27

10.36

12.18

 

  Serine  

4.31

3.71

3.33

3.86

7.42

 

  Glutamic  

15.48

17.59

15.47

11.42

17.13

 

  Glycine  

7.11

5.93

4.75

6.78

7.83

 

  Histidine  

0.61

0.19

0.50

0.23

0.43

 

  Arginine  

4.57

4.59

4.11

4.39

2.82

 

  Threonine  

5.28

4.40

3.51

4.88

5.38

 

  Alanine  

1.54

7.62

5.66

7.55

8.57

 

  Proline  

15.20

6.47

7.34

12.48

8.65

 

  Tyrosine  

1.06

1.84

1.29

2.84

0.60

 

  Valine  

6.90

5.00

4.56

5.49

5.02

 

  Methionine  

2.64

2.55

2.10

3.79

2.01

 

  Lysine  

9.07

8.20

4.65

6.96

7.59

 

  Isolucine  

1.47

0.97

0.16

1.11

1.78

 

  Leucine  

11.57

7.94

7.19

6.87

9.21

 

  Phenylalanine  

1.92

3.51

26.72

8.52

1.25

 

  Taurine  

0

10.55

0

0

0

0

  • Instant Algae is grown using a modified F/2 formulation
  • These analysis are not guaranteed. The profiles on the algae change during the year due to varying amount of sunlight, temperature, and photoperiod.


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