Marine Phospholipid Powders are rich in Omega-3 and lipids, Green lipped mussel powder also contain Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), a special form of mucopolysaccharide complex carbohydrates. Sometimes called the glue of life, it is the building block of your cartilage in joints. Studies suggest they may benefit joint health. 

Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are uniquely found in green lipped mussel and is not found in other marine oils such as fish oil and krill oil.

Reference: 

Evaluating Complementary Therapies for Canine Osteoarthritis Part I: Green-lipped Mussel (Perna canaliculus). ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/
articles/PMC2722199/

Green lipped mussels are packed with protein and minerals. It is a natural source of selenium, calcium, iron, B vitamins, tyrosine, tryptophan, zinc and much more! Green lipped mussels offer many of the building blocks of life for your well-being.

Health Tip: 

100g of green lipped mussels provide same amount of iron as 450g of red meat.

Reference: 

nurturedseafood.com/nz-greenshell-mussels/attributes/nutritious/

Omega-3s are known to be Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs). EFAs are special types of “good fat”. These are essential nutrients your body needs and are necessary for life but needs to be consumed through diet because our bodies cannot make it.  EFAs are required for proper structure and function of EVERY cell in the body and are crucial for optimum health.EFAs increase the absorption of vitamins and minerals, nourish skin, hair and nails, promote proper nerve function, help produce hormones and ensure growth and development and prevent and treat disease.In summary, like the name suggests EFAs are essential to our body and including this in our diet is crucial to our health.

Marine Phospholipid Powder is rich in omega-3s such as EPA, DHA and ETA. *Omega-3 ETA is only found in green lipped mussels among marine animals and is one of the secret behind green lipped mussel's powerful anti-inflammatory properties.

Health Tip: 

It is crucial to have to have omega-3 and 6 ratio on check for our bodies. As the off balance of omega-6 causes inflammation and other health issues. It is recommended by anti-aging experts that [1:1] ratio of omega-3 to 6 is ideal. However, the modern western diet has caused an average person to have [1:19] omega 3 to omega 6. 

We recommend that you increase seafood in your diet which are high in omega-3s (Low in Omega-6s).Our Marine Phospholipid powders are rich in Omega-3s to boost ratio of omega-3s in your diet. 

(Omega-6s are commonly found in oils of beans, nuts and seeds. Therefore, processed food which uses these oils to fry food is to be avoided).

Reference: 

Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids. 2018 Nov;138:38-44. doi: 10.1016/j.plefa.2018.10.005. Epub 2018 Oct 16.5-lipoxygenase-dependent biosynthesis of novel 20:4 n-3 metabolites with anti-inflammatory activity.