This high protein powder is made from an algae, and is often recommended for vegans and vegetarians due to the fact that it’s very high in vitamin B1 and iron. It’s also the most nutrient dense food on the planet, packed with antioxidants, calcium and omega 3.
Spirulina is the best choice of natural multivitamin for pets. And its a better choice than processed and manufactured multivitamins.
Spirulina is very easily absorbed by the bodies of humans and pets alike. This is due to the very biology of spirulina, having no cellulose and a soft cell wall that is easily broken down during digestion.
Spirulina is loaded with macronutrients, including protein, fat, carbohydrates, and several vitamins and minerals. According to the USDA, one single tablespoon (7 grams) of dried spirulina powder contains :
Calories: 20
Protein: 4 grams
Fat: .54 grams
Spirulina is also noted for being rich in vitamin B1 (thiamine), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B3 (niacin), copper, iron, magnesium, potassium, and manganese.