Microalgae: Pond Scum or Superfood?

Here’s what you need to know about microalgae.

Timestamps
0:00 Omega-3 fatty acids and microalgae
0:15 What is microalgae
1:12 Benefits of marine algae

You can actually get omega-3 fatty acids from microalgae, which is basically marine algae. Seaweed is a combination of plants and algae. Microalgae could be a great vegan source of DHA.

Marine algae is loaded with:
• DHA
• EPA
• Taurine

Taurine is great for the:
• Cardiovascular system
• Central nervous system
• Retinas
• Nervous system
• Liver

Marine algae is rich in:
• Vitamin A
• Vitamin B1
• Vitamin B2
• Vitamin B3
• Vitamin B9
• Vitamin C
• Vitamin E
• Potassium
• Magnesium
• Carotenoids
• Astaxanthin

Benefits of astaxanthin:
• It’s anti-diabetic
• It’s anti-inflammatory
• It’s anti-cancer

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