Spirulina Sprinkles – In solidarity with Burkina Faso

Solidarity spirulina sprinkles from Burkina Faso

For a sustainable future without malnutrition

What makes these spirulina sprinkles so special?

Our spirulina crumbles are slightly crispy, spicy and nutritious.
The blue-green microalga contains up to 70% protein , valuable iron, B vitamins and beta-carotene – a vitamin A precursor.

When taken daily, they naturally support minerals and iron of the body.

What are the benefits of spirulina sprinkles?

• Rich in minerals : contains iron and magnesium naturally.
• Phycocyanin (spirulina blue): This natural blue pigment can be used as a plant-based food coloring.
• Plant-based protein in raw food quality: With all eight essential amino acids – ideal for vegan, protein-rich diets.
• Alkaline effect: Spirulina grows at a pH of 10 and supports the acid-base balance.
• Socially effective: In the Sahel region, spirulina is used specifically to combat malnutrition.

➤ Read more in our blog post about how to combat malnutrition with spirulina

Where do our spirulina sprinkles come from?

Our spirulina is cultivated in a Benedictine convent in Burkina Faso .

• The sisters have been cultivating the microalgae under sustainable conditions since 2010.
• Production enables a self-sufficient life and a secure livelihood.
• At least 20% of the harvest is donated to mother-child centers in the region.

Each batch is independently tested and meets our quality guarantee .

How do I dose spirulina sprinkles correctly?

• As a course of treatment: Take daily for 1–3 months
• For long-term use: suitable year-round
• Recommendation: at least 1 teaspoon per day (≈3 g)

➤ Tip: For better iron absorption, enjoy spirulina together with foods containing vitamin C (e.g., lemon juice, bell peppers or berries).

How can I use spirulina sprinkles?

• As a topping for salads, bowls, muesli or soups
• Stir into juices, yogurts or smoothies
• As an ingredient for pesto, guacamole or dips
• Combine in DIY spice mixes with sesame or herbs

What are the properties of spirulina sprinkles?

Characteristics
form	Sprinkles
The taste
coloring
Crispy

How long do spirulina sprinkles last?

• Unopened: at least 24 months in an airtight and lightproof bag
• Once opened: use within 12 months
• Please always store in a cool, dry place and tightly sealed.

*NRV = % der Nährstoffbezugswerte. "Referenz für einen Erwachsenen (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)"