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06/07/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Algal forms of DHA may improve omega-3 indices in vegetarians and vegans

Algal supplementation has been shown to significantly raise the levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), according to a systematic review of literature published in the Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism. In the study, author J.C. Craddock of the University of Wollongong in Australia looked at the relationship between supplementation with algal forms of DHA and its effects on vegetarians and […]

05/01/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

9 Reasons to add Chlorella superfood to your diet

Like spirulina, chlorella is a green alga with a host of health benefits. Though it has been around forever, this single-celled alga remained well hidden in freshwater ponds in the Far East until the end of the 19th century. While the Japanese were among the first to bring it to the market, it took a […]

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