Phofo ea Spirulina e hatelloa hore e fetohe matlapa a spirulina, e bonahala e le botala bo lefifi.Spirulina ke sehlopha sa limela tse tlase, tsa phylum Cyanobacteria, tse hōlang ka metsing, tse loketseng libaka tse phahameng tsa mocheso oa alkaline, tlas'a microscope e bonahala e le sekoti.Spirulina e na le protheine ea boleng bo holimo, mafura a acid a γ-linolenic acid, carotenoids, livithamini le mefuta e fapaneng ea likarolo tse kang tšepe, iodine, selenium, zinki, joalo-joalo.