Our Verdict: Neutral
Spirulina is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Anxiety. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.
Key Nutrients in Spirulina for Anxiety
Magnesium
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Present in moderate amounts
Omega3
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Present in moderate amounts
VitaminB6
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Present in moderate amounts
Probiotics
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Present in moderate amounts
Spirulina Nutrition Facts
Per 7g (1 tablespoon (7g) spirulina powder)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 | — |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1.7g | 1% |
| Dietary Fiber | g | 0% |
| Sugar | g | — |
| Total Fat | 0.5g | 1% |
| iron | 2mg | 11% |
| magnesium | 14mg | 3% |
| vitaminB2 | 0.3mg | 23% |
| vitaminB1 | 0.2mg | 17% |
| vitaminB3 | 0.9mg | 6% |
| copper | 0.4mg | 44% |
Better Alternatives for Anxiety
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