Thorvin
Certified Organic
Ascophyllum nodosum
Typical Analysis

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Ingredients: Certified Organic dried marine algae sea vegetation, species Ascophyllum nodosum, a product of Iceland.

General (Average %)

Moisture 09.0
Crude Protein 08.5
Crude Fiber 04.0

Total Ash (minerals) 29.0

Fat 02.0

Carbohydrates (nitrogen free extracts) 47.5

Total 100.0

Major Elements

Ca Calcium 2.1%
Cl Chlorine 6.5%

K Potassium 2.7%
Mg Magnesium 0.85%
N Nitrogen 1.4%

Na Sodium 4.0%
P Phosphorus 0.3%
S Sulphur 2.8%
Minor Elements

(parts per million – ppm)

Al Aluminum 289

As Arsenic (FCC) <3

B Boron 98
Cd Cadmium 1
Co Cobalt 4
Cr Chromium 0.8

Cu Copper 4
Fe Iron 622

Hg Mercury 0.4
I Iodine 780

Mn Manganese 60

Mo Molybdenum 2
Pb Lead <5
Se Selenium 0.3

Sn Tin 6.5

Zn Zinc 12

Vitamins

A Retinol 390 ppb

B2 Riboflavine 4.9 ppm
B3 Niacin 182.6 ppm
C Ascorbic Acid 375 ppm

D Cholcalciferol 150 ppb
E Alphatocopherol 110 ppm

Amino Acids
(% of total Amino Acids)

Alanine 5.52 Lysine 4.24

Arginine 5.47 Methionine 1.07
Aspartic Acid 9.88 Phenylalanine 3.54
Cystine 1.49 Proline 3.71
Glycine 5.70 Serine 4.92

Glutamic Acid 12.03 Threonine 4.60

Histidine 1.29 Tryptophan 1.68
Iisoleucine 3.26 Tyrosine 3.52

Leucine 5.63 Valine 3.51

Thorvin Kelp is a 100% natural organic marine algae product. Therefore, a specific laboratory analysis may vary from the typical analysis due to naturally occurring fluctuations in the sea plant. The information presented above is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, Thorvin Kelp, USA makes no warranty, either express or implied, and assumes no liability for this information and the product described herein. These are averages and are not guaranteed as conditions of sale.



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