Cook with Spirulina
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About
<i>Spirulina</i> represents a biomass of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) that can be consumed by humans and other animals. There are two species, <i>Arthrospira platensis</i> and <i>Arthrospira maxima</i>.
Aroma profile
Derived from flavor compounds · verified measured labels + GNN ensemble predictions
0×55
1×21
2×14
minty×5
mint×4
sweet×4
3×3
fresh×3
Flavor compounds
60 compounds identified — FoodAtlas / FooDB verified
(3s)-3-hydroxycyclocitral(-)-sativan(3r,3'r, all-e)-zeaxanthin(2s)-2-isopropyl-3-oxosuccinate(1r,6r)-6-hydroxy-2-succinylcyclohexa-2,4-diene-1-carboxylate(2e)-octenoyl-coa(24e)-3α,7α,12α-trihydroxy-5β-cholest-24-enoyl-coa(22α)-hydroxy-sitosterol(+)-cis-abscisic aldehyde(3r)-sophorol(+)-marmesin(2r,3r)-pinobanksin
Molecular pairings
Pairs well with — computed from shared flavor compounds
Source & License
Source
FooDB
License
CC-BY-NC
Source page
Imported
4/17/2026, 3:59:35 PM
Verification
Multi-layer verified