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Spirulina

Spirulina algaeSpirulina powderArthrospira platensis

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Spirulina is a type of algae that is often used as a dietary supplement. It's rich in nutrients like protein, iron, and vitamins, and is sometimes used to support heart health and reduce inflammation.

Low Concern

Source: EFSA assessment

Spirulina is generally considered safe for consumption by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), but high doses may cause gastrointestinal side effects in some individuals.

The Benefits and Side Effects of Spirulina

The Benefits and Side Effects of Spirulina

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Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Spirulina Intervention in Mitigating the Negative Impact of Heat Stress on Production Physiology and Health Indices of Broilers.

Mbajiorgu CA, Ogbuewu IP, Mabelebele M

2026

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Last updated: May 16, 2026