Green Nutritionals Frequently Asked Questions

Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina

What is Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina?

Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina is a nutrient-dense blue-green algae that contains a natural blend of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and enzymes.

How is Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina grown and harvested?

It is cultivated in Hawaii using deep-sea mineral water, pure aquifer water, and abundant sunlight, ensuring high-quality nutrients.

What makes Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina different from other Spirulina products?

Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina has a higher concentration of antioxidants, carotenoids, and essential minerals due to its unique growing conditions.

What are the key health benefits of Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina?

It supports immune function, boosts energy, promotes detoxification, and provides essential nutrients.

How should I take Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina?

Take 6–18 tablets daily, or 1–3 teaspoons of powder mixed with water, juice, or smoothies.

Is Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina is 100% plant-based and suitable for both vegans and vegetarians.

Can I take Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina if I have dietary restrictions?

Yes, it is free from gluten, dairy, and artificial additives.

How does Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina support immune health?

Spirulina is rich in antioxidants and phytonutrients that enhance immune function.

Can children take Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina?

Yes, children can take it in smaller doses, mixed into food or drinks.

How is the nutrient content preserved in Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina?

The nutrient content is preserved using patented Ocean Chill Drying™ technology to prevent nutrient degradation.

Mountain Organic Spirulina

What is Mountain Organic Spirulina?

Mountain Organic Spirulina is a certified organic blue-green algae rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

How is Mountain Organic Spirulina different from Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina?

Mountain Organic Spirulina is organically grown in pure mountain spring water, making it a fresh and clean tasting option compared to Hawaiian Pacifica Spirulina.

What are the health benefits of Mountain Organic Spirulina?

It provides essential nutrients, supports immunity, and aids in detoxification.

Is Mountain Organic Spirulina certified organic?

Yes, it is USDA certified organic and meets strict quality standards.

How is Mountain Organic Spirulina cultivated?

It is grown using 100% plant-based fertilizers without pesticides or chemicals.

How do I take Mountain Organic Spirulina?

Take 6–18 tablets or 1–3 teaspoons of powder daily.

Is Mountain Organic Spirulina suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

Yes, but it is recommended to consult a healthcare professional first.

Can children take Mountain Organic Spirulina?

Yes, children can take it in reduced doses mixed with food or drinks.

What are the best ways to use Mountain Organic Spirulina?

It can be mixed into water, juice, or smoothies.

Does Mountain Organic Spirulina contain any additives or fillers?

No, it is 100% pure organic Spirulina with no additives or fillers.

Is the Green Nutritionals Mountain Organic Spirulina tested for heavy metals and contaminants?

Yes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every batch are available and include heavy metal and contaminant testing. Please contact customerservice@mandp.com.au to request a copy.

Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella

What is Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella?

Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella is a freshwater algae known for its high chlorophyll content and detoxifying properties.

How does Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella support detoxification?

It binds to heavy metals and toxins in the body, aiding in their removal.

How is Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella different from Spirulina?

Chlorella is higher in chlorophyll and supports detoxification, while Spirulina is richer in protein and antioxidants.

What makes Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella superior to other Chlorella products?

It is grown in a pollution-free zone and uses patented Jet Spray Cell Wall Technology for high digestibility.

What is Chlorella Growth Factor (CGF)?

Chlorella Growth Factor (CGF) is a unique complex found in Chlorella that supports cell regeneration and immune function.

How do I take Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella?

Take 6–18 tablets or 1–3 teaspoons of powder daily.

Is Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella safe for daily use?

Yes, Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella is a natural whole food and is safe for daily use.

Can Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella be taken with other superfoods?

Yes, it pairs well with Spirulina and other greens.

Can Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella be taken with other superfoods?

Yes, it pairs well with Spirulina and other greens.

Does Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella contain heavy metals?

No, it is tested for purity and is free from contaminants including heavy metals.

What is the best way to use Yaeyama Pacifica Chlorella?

Mix into smoothies, juices, or water.

100% Vegan Multivitamin

What is the 100% Vegan Multivitamin?

It is a comprehensive, plant-based multivitamin that provides essential vitamins and minerals along with beneficial postbiotics to support overall wellness and gut health.

What nutrients are included in the 100% Vegan Multivitamin?

The formula includes a full spectrum of vitamins such as A, B-complex, C, D, E, and K, as well as key minerals and additional nutrients derived from whole food sources to ensure high bioavailability.

How does the 100% Vegan Multivitamin support gut health with postbiotics?

The postbiotics help maintain a balanced gut environment by delivering the beneficial byproducts of probiotic fermentation, which can improve digestion and overall intestinal health.

How do I take the 100% Vegan Multivitamin?

Take 1–3 vegan capsules per day with a glass of water, preferably alongside a meal to aid absorption.

Is the 100% Vegan Multivitamin suitable for all age groups?

It is designed for adults and older children. For younger children, a powder formulation is recommended. Always consult a healthcare provider for age-specific guidance.

Does the 100% Vegan Multivitamin contain any synthetic ingredients?

No, this multivitamin is made entirely from natural, plant-based sources and does not include synthetic additives.

Can I take the 100% Vegan Multivitamin alongside other supplements?

Yes, it is formulated to complement your overall supplement regimen, though it is always wise to consult with a healthcare professional when combining multiple products.

Is the 100% Vegan Multivitamin suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

Yes, but it is advised to consult your healthcare provider to ensure the dosage meets your individual nutritional needs during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Is the 100% Vegan Multivitamin allergen-free?

Yes, the formulation is free from common allergens such as gluten, dairy, and soy, making it suitable for those with dietary restrictions.

How does the 100% Vegan Multivitamin compare to standard multivitamins?

This product stands out by offering a whole-food, plant-based nutrient profile enriched with postbiotics, supporting not only overall nutrition but also gut health, unlike many conventional multivitamins.

Natural Astaxanthin

What is Natural Astaxanthin?

Natural Astaxanthin is a powerful antioxidant derived from the microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis, known for its potent free-radical scavenging properties.

How does Natural Astaxanthin work as an antioxidant?

It neutralizes free radicals, reducing oxidative stress and protecting cells from damage, which is especially beneficial for skin, eye, and overall cellular health.

What are the benefits for skin and eye health?

By reducing oxidative stress, Astaxanthin supports skin elasticity, helps protect against UV damage, and promotes eye health by safeguarding retinal cells.

How does it compare to other antioxidants like Vitamin C and E?

Astaxanthin is considered up to 110 times more potent than Vitamin E and significantly stronger than Vitamin C in terms of antioxidant capacity.

How does it compare to other antioxidants like Vitamin C and E?

Astaxanthin is considered up to 110 times more potent than Vitamin E and significantly stronger than Vitamin C in terms of antioxidant capacity.

How do I take Natural Astaxanthin?

Typically, one 12mg vegan capsule is taken daily with a meal.

How do I take Natural Astaxanthin?

Typically, one 12mg vegan capsule is taken daily with a meal.

Can athletes benefit from taking Astaxanthin?

Yes, it supports recovery by reducing exercise-induced inflammation and oxidative stress, making it a popular choice among athletes.

Is it suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Absolutely—it is entirely plant-based and packaged in vegan capsules.

Are there any side effects?

It is generally well tolerated; however, individuals with specific medical conditions or on medication should consult their doctor before starting any new supplement.

How is it sourced and processed?

The Astaxanthin is extracted from sustainably grown microalgae and processed using advanced CPOTM technology to ensure stability and potency.

Does it interact with any medications?

There are no common interactions, but if you are taking prescription medications, a consultation with your healthcare provider is recommended.

Green Calcium

What is GreenCalcium?

Absolutely—it is 100% plant-based.

Can children take GreenCalcium?

Yes, though the powder form is recommended for younger children; always follow dosage guidelines appropriate for age.

Can children take GreenCalcium?

Yes, though the powder form is recommended for younger children; always follow dosage guidelines appropriate for age.

Does it contain any additives?

No, it is free from fillers and artificial additives.

How is it absorbed in the body?

Its enhanced bioavailability is due to its natural, porous structure and synergistic blend of marine trace minerals, which aid in optimal absorption.

Are there any potential side effects?

It is generally well tolerated; however, taking more than the recommended dose may lead to mild digestive discomfort.

How is it sourced and processed?

It is harvested from mineral-rich Atlantic waters off Ireland and processed using LOCTEC Nutrient Protection Technology to maintain its purity and potency.

What makes it different from other calcium supplements?

Its unique porous structure and natural matrix of trace minerals enhance absorption and provide additional support for bone and cellular health.

How do I take GreenCalcium?

Typically, it is available as capsules or powder, with a common dosage of 2 capsules per day with water.

Can it support bone health?

Yes, it provides elemental calcium along with magnesium and 72 trace minerals essential for maintaining strong bones and healthy teeth.

Is it suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, it provides elemental calcium along with magnesium and 72 trace minerals essential for maintaining strong bones and healthy teeth.

Is the algae in Green Calcium (GreenCALCIUM) tested for mercury and other heavy metals?

Yes. A Certificate of Analysis for the Aquamin F used in GN Green Calcium includes heavy metal testing results and is available on request.

Is Green Calcium free from corn, soy, egg, and dairy?

Yes. Green Calcium capsules are free from corn, soy, egg, and dairy. They also do not contain citric acid, xanthan gum, or maltodextrin. A corn-free statement from our contract manufacturer is available on request.

Is there scientific research / clinical trial data on Green Calcium (Aquamin F)?

Yes. A published clinical trial featuring Aquamin F (the calcium source in Green Calcium) is available. Additional smaller studies also exist. Please contact customerservice@mandp.com.au to request copies of the research.

What are the 74 minerals in Aquamin F (Green Calcium)?

A trace mineral analysis breakdown for Aquamin F is available from our supplier. Please contact customerservice@mandp.com.au or call +61 3 9427 7422 to request this document.

Barley Grass

Is Green Nutritionals Barley Grass tested for heavy metals?

Yes. A Certificate of Analysis is available for Green Nutritionals Barley Grass. Lead is included in the testing and complies with specifications. Please contact customerservice@mandp.com.au to request a copy.

Pure Plant-Source GreenOMEGA-3

Is the Pure Plant-Source GreenOMEGA 3 / Vital Vegan Omega-3 TGA approved and tested for safety?

Yes. Vital Vegan Omega-3 is a TGA-listed complementary medicine (ARTG listed). The Green Nutritionals Pure Plant-Source GreenOMEGA 3 is the same product made in the same facility, but marketed as a food (no therapeutic claims). The algal oil is food grade, tested for compliance with EU food law, heavy metals, yeast/mould, standard microbiological testing, and no solvents are used in manufacture.

What is GreenOmega 3?

GreenOmega 3 is a plant-based source of essential omega-3 fatty acids (DHA and EPA) derived from marine microalgae, offering a vegan alternative to fish oil.

How is it different from fish oil?

It is entirely plant-sourced, free from fish contaminants, and ideal for vegetarians and vegans.

What are the benefits of taking plant-based Omega-3?

It supports heart health, brain function, joint health, and has anti-inflammatory properties.

How is it sourced and processed?

The omega-3 fatty acids are extracted from microalgae cultivated in a controlled, enclosed system, ensuring purity and sustainability.

Is it suitable for vegetarians and vegans? sourced and processed?

Yes, it is a 100% vegan product.

How do I take GreenOmega 3?

It is available in capsule and liquid forms; typically, one capsule or 1ml of oil per day is recommended.

Can children take it?

For children, the liquid form or a reduced capsule dose is recommended, but always check with a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing.

How does it support brain and heart health?

DHA and EPA contribute to normal blood triglyceride levels, support neural development, and maintain cardiovascular function.

Are there any contaminants in the oil?

It is produced under strict quality controls and is free from heavy metals, toxins, and other contaminants.

Are there any contaminants in the oil?

It is produced under strict quality controls and is free from heavy metals, toxins, and other contaminants.

Does it have a strong taste or odor?

The product is formulated to be neutral in taste and odor, especially when taken in capsule form.

OrganicGreen Vitamin C

What is OrganicGreen Vitamin C?

OrganicGreen Vitamin C is a whole-food vitamin C supplement derived from organic acerola, baobab, and camu camu, offering a natural source of this essential nutrient.

How is it different from synthetic Vitamin C?

Unlike synthetic ascorbic acid, this supplement comes with a full spectrum of synergistic nutrients that enhance absorption and utilization, mimicking the natural form found in fruits.

What are the benefits of plant-based Vitamin C?

It supports immune function, collagen synthesis, and acts as an antioxidant to protect against cellular damage.

How do I take OrganicGreen Vitamin C?

Available in both powder and capsule forms, a typical serving delivers 600mg of vitamin C; follow the serving suggestions on the label.

Can it support immune function?

Yes, its potent antioxidant properties boost immunity and help defend against oxidative stress.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, though capsules should be opened and mixed with food or drinks for easier consumption by young children.

How does it compare to standard Vitamin C supplements?

Its whole-food origin means it not only provides vitamin C but also additional phytonutrients that can enhance overall effectiveness.

Does it contain any additives?

No, it is free from artificial sweeteners, fillers, and other additives.

Can it be taken daily?

Yes, daily supplementation is recommended to maintain optimal vitamin C levels.

Is it safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women?

Yes, it is safe; however, you should always consult your healthcare provider regarding proper dosage during pregnancy or lactation.

Marine Magnesium

What is Marine Magnesium?

Marine Magnesium is a high-quality magnesium supplement sourced from ocean water and marine plants, blended with additional trace minerals for improved bioavailability.

How is it different from other magnesium supplements?

Its unique marine-derived mineral matrix ensures a high absorption rate and offers a comprehensive blend of magnesium and supportive trace elements.

How is it different from other magnesium supplements?

Its unique marine-derived mineral matrix ensures a high absorption rate and offers a comprehensive blend of magnesium and supportive trace elements.

What are the health benefits of Marine Magnesium?

It aids in muscle relaxation, supports energy production, promotes healthy nerve function, and helps maintain a balanced electrolyte level.

What are the health benefits of Marine Magnesium?

It aids in muscle relaxation, supports energy production, promotes healthy nerve function, and helps maintain a balanced electrolyte level.

How do I take it?

Available in capsule or powder form, the typical dosage is 1–2 capsules or one level teaspoon of powder per day, taken with water.

Can it help with muscle recovery and relaxation?

Yes, magnesium is vital for muscle function and recovery, and its natural form in this supplement helps ease tension and support relaxation.

Can it help with muscle recovery and relaxation?

Yes, magnesium is vital for muscle function and recovery, and its natural form in this supplement helps ease tension and support relaxation.

Is it safe for daily use?

When taken at the recommended dose, it is safe for daily supplementation.

Is it suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, it is derived from natural, marine sources and contains no animal products.

Are there any potential side effects?

Excessive intake may lead to mild digestive upset; following the recommended serving size minimizes this risk.

How is it sourced and processed?

Marine Magnesium is carefully harvested from pure ocean water off the Irish coast, processed under strict quality standards, and blended with plant-sourced minerals to maximize its efficacy.

Can it be taken with other supplements?

Yes, it can complement other nutrients in your regimen. If you are taking multiple supplements, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.