Chlorella is a single-celled freshwater algae that contains high levels of proteins, vitamins, minerals, and other bioactive compounds.
This microalgae is rich in vitamins, including vitamin C, B-group vitamins, and E, and minerals such as iron, magnesium, and zinc.
Chlorella contains all essential amino acids, which are rarely found in plant-based protein sources.
Along with phytonutrients like chlorophyll, it offers strong antioxidant properties.
Nutritional Value
Due to its low carbohydrate content, chlorella can be included in a keto diet.
- Glycemic Index: Low
- Glycemic Load: Low
- Calories: Approximately 23 kcal per 1 tablespoon (about 10 grams)
- Proteins: Around 5-6 g
- Fats: About 0.5-1 g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 1-2 g
Options on iHerb
| Product | Price, $ |
|---|---|
Earth Circle Organics, 100% Organic Chlorella, 1,000 Tablets, 8.75 oz (248 g) | 25.76 |
Earth Circle Organics, 100% Organic Chlorella Tablets, 250 mg, 400 Tablets (62 mg Per Tablet) | 12.62 |
Nutricost, Organic Chlorella, 500 mg, 240 Tablets | 12.29 |
NOW Foods, Certified Organic Chlorella, 3,000 mg, 200 Tablets (500 mg Per Tablet) | 16.21 |
Sunfood, Broken Cell Wall Chlorella Tablets, 250 mg, Approx. 228 Tablets, 2 oz (57 g) | 16.83 |
Sunfood, Super Algae Tablets, Spirulina & Chlorella, 250 mg, Approx. 228 Tablets, 2 oz (57 g) | 20.94 |
Source Naturals, Chlorella, 500 mg, 200 Tablets (125 mg per Tablet) | 18.65 |
Source Naturals, Yaeyama Chlorella®, 200 mg, 300 Tablets (20 mg per Tablet) | 11.87 |
Source Naturals, Yaeyama Chlorella®, 200 mg, 600 Tablets, (20 mg per Tablet) | 22.59 |
Source Naturals, Yaeyama Chlorella®, Resealable Pouch, 200 mg, 300 Tablets (20 mg per Tablet) | 12.01 |
