Premium-Grade Sea Lettuce for Food, Health, and Sustainability
Ulva lactuca, commonly known as sea lettuce, is a vibrant green seaweed harvested from pristine coastal waters. Known for its delicate texture and rich nutritional profile, it’s a versatile ingredient used in food, cosmetics, agriculture, and wellness products.
Key Features & Benefits
- High in Protein & Fiber – Supports digestive health and muscle maintenance.
- Rich in Vitamins & Minerals – Natural source of iodine, calcium, magnesium, and vitamins A, C, and B-complex.
- Antioxidant-Rich – Contains polyphenols and chlorophyll for cellular protection.
- Sustainable & Eco-Friendly – Grown without pesticides or fertilizers, with minimal environmental impact.
PRODUCT COMPOSITION (per 100g dry weight)
| Protein | 15–20% |
| Dietary Fiber | 25–35% |
| Carbohydrates | 40–50% |
| Lipids | 1–3% |
| Ash (Minerals) | 20–30% |
| Moisture | <10% |
Benefits of Ulva for Animals
- Gut Health: Rich in prebiotics, probiotics, and proenzymes for a balanced gut microbiome.
- Immune Support: Ulvan fiber enhances immune function.
- Antioxidant Power: Fights free radicals, supporting overall health.
- Nutrient-Rich: High in protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.
Benefits of Ulva Seaweds
- Aquaculture is used as feed for fish, shrimp, and abalone due to its high protein content (up to 30%) and essential fatty acids.
- Livestock – Can supplement poultry, pigs, and ruminants’ feed, providing vitamins (A, C, and B12) and minerals (iodine, iron, and calcium).
- Pet Food – Sometimes added to enhance the nutritional profile of dog and cat food.
| Nutritional Benefits |
|---|
| High in protein, fiber, vitamins (A, C, E, B12), and minerals (iron, calcium, magnesium) |
| Contains omega-3 fatty acids and supports heart and brain health. |
| Low in calories, making it a healthy food option. |
| Grows rapidly without the need for fertilizers, making it an eco-friendly crop. |
| Filters pollutants like nitrogen and phosphorus, improving water quality |
| Grows rapidly without fertilizers, making it an eco-friendly crop. |
Applications
- Food Industry: Salads, soups, snacks, seasonings, and plant-based meat alternatives.
- Cosmetics: Skin-soothing creams, masks, and anti-aging formulations.
- Agriculture: Organic fertilizer and animal feed additive.
- Nutraceuticals: Capsules, powders, and functional beverages.
Sustainability Commitment
Our Ulva lactuca is responsibly harvested and processed using eco-friendly methods to ensure the highest quality while preserving marine ecosystems.