What is Phycocyanin Powder? Natural spirulina has a certain fishy smell, and some people dislike it. However, when mixed with spirulina in juice or smoothies, this odor will fade or even disappear. With the advancement of process technology, the phycocyanin extracted now has no fishy smell. Phycocyanin (also known as Blue Spirulina) is the first active ingredient in spirulina. Phycocyanin …

What is Phycocyanin? Phycocyanin is a pigment-protein complex from the light-harvesting phycobiliprotein family, along with allophycocyanin and phycoerythrin. It is an accessory pigment to chlorophyll. All phycobiliproteins are water-soluble, so they cannot exist within the membrane as carotenoids can. Phycocyanin powder is also called blue spirulina powder. Blue spirulina is a blue powder extracted from spirulina. It is the only certified …