Comparison
Spirulina and Pure Hawaiian Spirulina pacifica 500 mg
Spirulina (Gaia Organics DailyWellness) lists 11 distinct ingredients and Pure Hawaiian Spirulina pacifica 500 mg (Nutrex Hawaii) 15 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 11 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 0.70.
| Ingredient | Spirulina | Pure Hawaiian Spirulina pacifica 500 mg |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 1 g | 1 g |
| Sodium | 15 mg | 35 mg |
| Vitamin B12 | 1 mcg (42%) | 9 mcg (375%) |
| Vitamin A | 110 mcg RAE (12%) | 8,000 IU |
| Protein | 1 g | 2 g |
| Iron | 0.4 mg (2%) | 5 mg (28%) |
| Blue-Green Algae | 1,000 mg | 3,000 mg |
| Zeaxanthin | 1 mg | 2.5 mg |
| Gamma Linolenic Acid | 8 mg | 32 mg |
| Chlorophyll | 10 mg | 21 mg |
| Carotenoids | 2 mg | 12 mg |
| Magnesium | 15 mg (4%) | |
| Manganese | 0.2 mg (9%) | |
| Vitamin K | 40 mcg (33%) | |
| Phycocyanin | 225 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Spirulina, 2 tablets; Pure Hawaiian Spirulina pacifica 500 mg, 6 tablets. Current labels entered November 2017 and September 2018. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- SpirulinaGaia Organics DailyWellness: every row against all products listing it
- Pure Hawaiian Spirulina pacifica 500 mgNutrex Hawaii: every row against all products listing it