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chlorella

chlorella

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A single-celled type of green algae people use as a food supplement and in science
  • noun
  • /kləˈrɛlə/
  • Specialized
: clorella
  • By the way, except for the B12, all proteins are available in algae like spirulina and chlorella, and wheatgrass!

Also superfoods like seaweed, specifically spirulina, chlorella and Ala.

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Examples

  • Where else can you get super foods like Chlorella, moringa, Purlina Wheat dress, ashwagandha, and Tulare just to name a few?

  • Such as zeolite, chlorella, ginseng, etc.

    Blog text (25)

  • It's just good chlorella oil.

    Fiction book (1993)

  • I know a guy personally who used chlorella in massive doses to rid himself of leukemia.

    Blog text (7)

  • Green superfood contains super nutrients like chlorella, spurriolina, wheat grass juice.

  • Also superfoods like seaweed, specifically spirulina, chlorella and Ala.

    Dr. Josh Axe

  • It contains Noni, blueberry acai, pomegranate, green tea, rose hips, chlorella, mangosteen and elderberry flour.

    Harper's BAZAAR

  • Many health enthusiasts incorporate chlorella into their smoothies as a nutritious supplement.

  • Blue-green algae such as chlorella are often promoted for their health benefits in dietary supplements.

  • In scientific research, chlorella is used to study its potential effects on human health.

Surface Forms

chlorella singular
chlorellas plural

Etymology

Chlorella comes from the Greek root chloros meaning 'green' plus the small ending -ella meaning 'little'. So chlorella literally means a 'little green one', which is a handy image for the tiny green algae often used as a food supplement.