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Question
People recovering from long illness are often advised to include the alga Spirulina in their diet because it
Options
A.make the food easy to digest.
B.is rich in proteins.
C.has antibiotic properties.
D.has antibiotic properties.
Solution
Some dieters say that blue green algae helps satify appetite and supplies good nutrition while dieting. Some dietrs say that blue-green algae Spirulina, a well -known example, is a group of 1,500 species of microscopic aquatic plants. the two most common species used for human cosnumption are Spirulina maxima and Spiulina platensis. Spirulina is particulary rich in protein and also contains carotenoids, fatty acids . Blue-green algae (Spirulina) is a concentraed source of nutrients compared to most foods, but it is expensive compensive compared to other supplemental sources of protein vitamins, and minerals.
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