Higher Nature Chlorella VV Tabs (180)
Chlorella is a genus of single-celled green algae, belonging to the phylum Chlorophyta.
It is spherical in shape, about 2 to 10 ìm in diameter, and is without flagella.
Chlorella contains the green photosynthetic pigments chlorophyll-a and -b in its chloroplast.
It depends on photosynthesis for growth and multiplies rapidly, requiring only carbon dioxide, water, sunlight, and a small amount of minerals.
Chlorella has been researched as a potential food because it is high in protein and other essential nutrients.
When dried, it is about 45 percent protein, 20 percent fat, 20 percent carbohydrate, and 10 percent various minerals and vitamins.
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