Blue-green algae dried into a powder, marketed as a protein- and nutrient-dense superfood supplement.
Spirulina has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.
Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)
Found in 49 of 12,846 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.
Regulatory sources: EFSA
Spirulina is also known as spirulina, спирулина, spirulina concentrate, концентрат от спирулина — these all refer to the same ingredient.
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