Natural Phycocyanin Powder – Spirulina Extract | E6, E18, E25 & E40
Water-Soluble Blue Color from Spirulina
Phycocyanin is a natural blue extract derived from Spirulina platensis. Available in E6, E18, E25, and E40, it offers a choice of color values for food, beverage, and cosmetic formulations.
Natural Spirulina Extract · Water-Soluble · No Synthetic Additives
Select your color value: E6 / E18 / E25 / E40
Choose Your Specification
| Color Value |
Protein Content |
Phycocyanin Content |
| E6 |
15–20% |
20–25% |
| E18 |
35–40% |
50–55% |
| E25 |
55–60% |
76% |
| E40 |
80–85% |
92% |
Different specifications are available to meet different formulation and color requirements. The final color depends on the dosage, ingredients, and processing conditions. Please contact us if you need help choosing a specification.
Why Choose Our Phycocyanin?
A range of color values
Choose from E6, E18, E25, and E40. Additional specifications from E3 to E40 are available on request.
Natural spirulina extract
Derived from Spirulina platensis with no synthetic additives.
Water-soluble
Suitable for incorporation into water-based formulations, including beverages and confectionery products.
Performance in pH 5–7
Designed for formulations within a pH range of 5–7. Color performance should be evaluated in the final formulation, as processing and storage conditions can affect the result.
Quality documentation
Halal, Kosher, ISO 22000, and HACCP documentation is available. Please contact us to confirm the applicable certification scope for your selected specification.
Applications
Phycocyanin can be used in a variety of products, including:
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Beverages and drink mixes
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Gummies, candies, and confectionery
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Food and dessert formulations
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Cosmetic formulations
Suitability and final color performance depend on the formulation, processing conditions, and intended market.
Product Details
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| Product |
Phycocyanin powder |
| Source |
Spirulina platensis |
| Available Color Values |
E6, E18, E25, E40 |
| Solubility |
Water-soluble |
| Recommended pH Range |
5–7 |
| Shelf Life |
24 months under recommended storage conditions |
| Applications |
Food, beverages, confectionery, and cosmetics |
Storage
Keep the product sealed and follow the storage conditions provided with the product specification. Protect it from moisture, direct sunlight, and heat.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between E6, E18, E25, and E40?
They are different color-value specifications, with different protein and phycocyanin contents. Refer to the comparison table above and select the specification that fits your formulation.
Is phycocyanin water-soluble?
Yes. It is water-soluble and can be incorporated into water-based formulations.
Can I use it in beverages and confectionery?
It can be used in these applications. We recommend testing the selected specification in your final formula to assess color and performance.
Can I request a specification or certification document?
Yes. Contact us with the color value you are interested in, and we can help with the applicable documentation.
Do you offer other specifications?
Yes. Additional specifications from E3 to E40 are available on request.
Need Help Choosing?
Select E6, E18, E25, or E40 to order. For other specifications or help with your application, contact us with your requirements.
