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Klamath Shores Blue Green Algae

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Blue-Green Algae 500 mg
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Score77
A clear 500 mg dose and simple one-capsule serving offer good everyday value. The lack of species, active-compound, and contaminant-testing details is the main trade-off.
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Quantity:120 Capsule(s) • (120 servings)
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Score 77

A clear 500 mg dose and simple one-capsule serving offer good everyday value. The lack of species, active-compound, and contaminant-testing details is the main trade-off.
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$24.49($0.20 per serving)
Vitacost
$ 27.93
Pure Formulas
$ 24.49
Daily Vita
$ 24.49
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$ 25.39
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Analysis

A single capsule supplies 500 mg of Klamath Lake blue-green algae, so the amount is easy to understand and use. The Klamath Lake description provides some source identity, but the algae species is not named.

The formula avoids a proprietary blend and keeps the daily routine simple. No organic certification, phycocyanin standardization, or microcystin and heavy-metal testing information is provided, which limits confidence in algae quality.

Value is a clear strength because the bottle provides many servings at a low serving cost. It fits shoppers seeking a basic algae supplement, but purity-focused buyers may prefer a product with documented contaminant testing.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking a basic blue-green algae supplement
  • People who prefer a one-capsule daily serving
  • Value-focused shoppers comfortable with limited quality documentation
Best for
  • Simple daily algae supplementation
  • Low-cost long-term use
  • Users who want a clearly stated algae amount

Pros

  • Clearly disclosed 500 mg algae amount
  • Simple one-capsule serving
  • Low serving cost with 120 servings

Cons

  • Algae species is not identified
  • No organic certification is stated
  • No phycocyanin standardization or contaminant-testing evidence is supplied

Warnings

  • The label does not provide microcystin or heavy-metal testing evidence, which matters for blue-green algae purity.
  • Avoid use if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to algae products.
  • Stop use if the algae causes persistent digestive upset or an allergic reaction.

Nutrient quality

76 High impact

Klamath Lake origin provides useful source identity, but active-marker and purity details are absent. The algae amount reaches a practical daily range.

Ingredient transparency

79 High impact

The algae amount is clearly disclosed. Excipients and daily directions are absent from the supplied data, which leaves some label details uncertain.

Customer satisfaction

61 Moderate impact

The aggregate satisfaction average is favorable, though no detailed feedback is supplied. The small volume limits confidence in the aggregate satisfaction signal.

Value for money

91 Highest impact

A useful algae amount supports good formula value despite purity uncertainty. The serving cost is low for the disclosed amount.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Klamath Lake Blue-Green Algae
500 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free
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Blue-Green Algae · 500 mg OverallScore63
C Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value

Klamath Lake origin gives the algae useful source identity, and the absence of chlorella removes the need for cell-wall processing. The clearly disclosed 500 mg amount reaches a practical midrange dose, but no organic certification or contaminant-testing evidence is supplied. Low serving cost and a simple one-capsule dose provide strong value despite the purity uncertainty.

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