Blue-Green Algae 500 mg®

Botanicals with Nutrients

Brand: Source Naturals

Tablet or PillBotanical with NutrientsOn Market

Product label for Blue-Green Algae 500 mg — Click to view full label

Net Contents

50 Tablet(s)

Serving Size

2 Tablet(s)

Servings Per Container

Supplement Form

Tablet or Pill

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 21078 00171 3

Product Version

SN0171 REV K101

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

2Active Ingredients

2 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

8% Daily Value Coverage

8 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

2Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

Egg
Wheat
Soy
Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Tablet(s) · 1 per day

Ingredient	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Protein	1 Gram(s)	2%
Blue-Green Algae, Freeze-Dried	1 Gram(s)	—
Vitamin A(Beta-Carotene)	500 IU	10%
Niacin	3.5 mg	18%
Vitamin B12	0.25 mcg	4%
Iron	400 mcg	2%
Phosphorus	7 mg	1%
Manganese	22 mcg	1%
Molybdenum	40 mcg	53%

Percent Daily Values (% DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

Silicon Dioxide, ColloidalModified Cellulose GumStearic Acid

Target Groups

VegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy FreeSugar Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 2 tablets daily, preferably on an empty stomach.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Freeze Dried Blue-Green Algae from Klamath Lake Source Naturals Blue-Green Algae is wildcrafted and harvested in the prime upper regions of Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon, and is of the highest quality available. Its name comes from the two color pigments it contains, phycocyanin, which is blue, and chlorophyll, which is green. Blue-Green Algae also contains significant levels of vitamins, minerals and rich pigment nutrients.

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Suitable for vegetarians.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Contains no diary, egg, gluten, corn, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, salt, preservations, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Source Naturals, Inc.

P. O. Box 2118, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

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Research & Studies

Medicinal uses of red algae and blue-green algae
N Naveed - Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2014 - indianjournals.com
… Red algae are frequently taken as a dietary supplement, though … non-edible species of algae, which are detrimental to health. … in doses of 500 milligrams four to six times daily. Organic …
20148 citations
The utility of algae as sources of high value nutritional ingredients, particularly for alternative/complementary proteins to improve human health
JY Wu, R Tso, HS Teo, S Haldar - Frontiers in nutrition, 2023 - frontiersin.org
… supplement. Notable edible species include Chlorella, and cyanobacteria (or blue-green algae… A lower algae dose of 500 mg/day brown algae could explain why no changes in hs-CRP …
2023165 citations
Health benefits of blue-green algae: prevention of cardiovascular disease and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
CS Ku, Y Yang, Y Park, J Lee - Journal of medicinal food, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
… consumed as a dietary supplement or a food component to obtain health benefits against CVD … Summary of the protective effects of blue-green algae (BGA) against the development of …
2013174 citations
In vitro and in vivo safety assessment of edible blue-green algae, Nostoc commune var. sphaeroides Kützing and Spirulina plantensis
Y Yang, Y Park, DA Cassada, DD Snow… - Food and chemical …, 2011 - Elsevier
… natural sources is needed. Although various BGA species have been consumed as food and natural … The safety of BGA supplements has been a health issue due to toxin contamination …
2011100 citations
… the Total Number of Peripheral CD34+ Cells in Healthy Patients: Effect of Short-Term and Long-Term Nutritional Supplementation (Curcumin/AFA) on CD34+ …
JJ Merino, ME Cabaña-Muñoz, MJ Pelaz - Journal of Personalized …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… glycosinolate of sulforaphane (66 mg/day), plus AFA Algae bluegreen extract (400 mg/day)]. … these supplements; the average age was 54 years old. Notably, the blue green AFA algae …
20205 citations
Anti-cancer effects of blue-green alga Spirulina platensis, a natural source of bilirubin-like tetrapyrrolic compounds
R Konícková, K Vanková, J Vaníková… - Annals of …, 2014 - medigraphic.com
… Spirulina platensis is a blue-green alga used as a dietary supplement because of its hypocholesterolemic properties. Among other bioactive substances, it is also rich in tetrapyrrolic …
2014267 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2023-08-23. DSLD Label ID: 295604. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.