Blue Spirulina Powder E6 (Phycocyanin)

Product Name:
Blue Spirulina Powder E6

Product Description:
Blue Spirulina Powder E6 is a natural ingredient derived from spirulina, containing phycocyanin as its key compound. It provides a light natural blue color, suitable for pastel applications or as a base for color blending.

With a lower color intensity (E-value ≥6), this grade offers a cost-effective solution for large-scale production while maintaining natural ingredient positioning and functional benefits.

Type:
Food Ingredient / Functional Ingredient

Technical Information:

• Color: Light natural blue (pastel tone)
• Active compound: Phycocyanin
• E-value: ≥ 6
• Solubility: Water-soluble
• Heat stability: Heat-sensitive
• Optimal pH: 5–7
• Form: Fine powder with good flowability

Specification (Typical):

• E-value: ≥ 6
• Phycocyanin: Low to moderate
• Appearance: Fine blue powder
• Solubility: Water soluble

Nutritional Value:

• Natural antioxidant (phycocyanin)
  • Supports immune function
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Contains plant-based protein
  • Suitable for functional food applications

Applications:

Food Applications
• Purpose: Natural light coloring or color blending
• Applications: Bakery, confectionery, ice cream, jelly, snacks

Functional Beverage
• Purpose: Enhance visual appeal with soft natural tones
• Applications: Instant drink powders, juices, smoothies, health drinks

Dietary Supplement
• Purpose: Natural ingredient positioning and visual enhancement
• Applications: Powder drinks, capsules, tablets

Shelf Life:
18 months (when stored in a dry, sealed, and light-protected condition)

Marketing Highlights:

• Cost-efficient natural color solution
  • Ideal for mass production and cost-sensitive formulations
  • Supports Clean Label and Plant-Based trends
  • Suitable for blending and formulation flexibility

Key Selling Points:

• Competitive pricing with natural origin
  • Suitable for light color applications
  • Easy to use with good solubility
  • Can be used as a base for color development
  • Dual function: color + functional ingredient

Storage Conditions:

• Store in a cool, dry place (below 25°C)
  • Protect from moisture and light
  • Keep tightly sealed
  • Store in an airtight container

Why Expert Support Is Recommended:

• To optimize formulation and color consistency
  • To prevent sedimentation or separation
  • To determine appropriate dosage
  • To ensure product stability
  • To enhance product value and positioning