Catharine Arnston

Even if you are eating plants, you're just, you're only getting fiber In calories, you're not getting nutrition. And it's worse in the rest of the world. I mean, they give them rice. And when you see children with those distended stomachs, that's indicative of a protein shortage.

Even if you are eating plants, you're just, you're only getting fiber In calories, you're not getting nutrition. And it's worse in the rest of the world. I mean, they give them rice. And when you see children with those distended stomachs, that's indicative of a protein shortage.

So my bigger picture plan, and like I said, I only started wanting to help my sister, and then I thought I could help more people. And I'm building a company so that I have the independence, financial independence, so that we can do other great things in the world, start a foundation, and then do things like this and teach the rest of the world how to feed themselves with proper high-protein food.

So my bigger picture plan, and like I said, I only started wanting to help my sister, and then I thought I could help more people. And I'm building a company so that I have the independence, financial independence, so that we can do other great things in the world, start a foundation, and then do things like this and teach the rest of the world how to feed themselves with proper high-protein food.

Algae is going to be the agricultural crop of the future, and it's already recognized that way in many countries, but not here because nobody knows about it yet.

Algae is going to be the agricultural crop of the future, and it's already recognized that way in many countries, but not here because nobody knows about it yet.

Great question. Multiple questions. So athletes, listen up. You definitely want to be taking spirulina and chlorella. First, to answer your quick question, all algae does have protein in it. Spirulina is known for having the highest. So ours is 64% protein by weight. Chlorella has 60% protein. Wow.

Great question. Multiple questions. So athletes, listen up. You definitely want to be taking spirulina and chlorella. First, to answer your quick question, all algae does have protein in it. Spirulina is known for having the highest. So ours is 64% protein by weight. Chlorella has 60% protein. Wow.

But I always encourage, if you're looking for protein, I encourage especially athletes to focus on the spirulina for a couple of reasons. Spirulina is not even a plant. It is a bacteria.

But I always encourage, if you're looking for protein, I encourage especially athletes to focus on the spirulina for a couple of reasons. Spirulina is not even a plant. It is a bacteria.

And the reason why it's important for everyone, but particularly athletes to know, is because there is no cellulose wall for your body to break down to get access to the protein or any of the other 40 vitamins and minerals. So it's absorbed instantly. When I first started the company, you know, almost 14 years ago, I only had young interns working for me. And most of them were runners.

And the reason why it's important for everyone, but particularly athletes to know, is because there is no cellulose wall for your body to break down to get access to the protein or any of the other 40 vitamins and minerals. So it's absorbed instantly. When I first started the company, you know, almost 14 years ago, I only had young interns working for me. And most of them were runners.

And they started using the spirulina for running and found out that it gave them focus and energy and endurance. So they started blogging about it. So then marathon runners started using it. And it did exactly that. And here's the thing, especially for runners. it doesn't upset your stomach. Anything that's carb and sugar-based, you'll get stomach pain, you'll have gas.

And they started using the spirulina for running and found out that it gave them focus and energy and endurance. So they started blogging about it. So then marathon runners started using it. And it did exactly that. And here's the thing, especially for runners. it doesn't upset your stomach. Anything that's carb and sugar-based, you'll get stomach pain, you'll have gas.

And this is particularly for, we got into the triathlete community because they are out there for a long time. So lots of them were pooping in their pants because of the stomach distress they were getting from all those gels and bars and drinks and stuff. never happens with spirulina or chlorella because A, there's zero carbs, zero sugar, zero caffeine.

And this is particularly for, we got into the triathlete community because they are out there for a long time. So lots of them were pooping in their pants because of the stomach distress they were getting from all those gels and bars and drinks and stuff. never happens with spirulina or chlorella because A, there's zero carbs, zero sugar, zero caffeine.

The spirulina is absorbed instantly, gets into your bloodstream almost instantly if you chew it and minutes if you swallow it. And we'll talk about the benefits of spirulina for the focus and the endurance and And then after the triathlete community, then we got picked up by all the Olympic athletes, Winter Olympics, Summer Olympics. We had so many Olympic teams using our products.

The spirulina is absorbed instantly, gets into your bloodstream almost instantly if you chew it and minutes if you swallow it. And we'll talk about the benefits of spirulina for the focus and the endurance and And then after the triathlete community, then we got picked up by all the Olympic athletes, Winter Olympics, Summer Olympics. We had so many Olympic teams using our products.

I sent two of my team over to the Winter Olympics in Russia in Sochi many years ago. And we had invitations. We were in the winter, the U.S. Olympic Village, the Canadian Olympic Village. So athletes have been using spirulina and chlorella. And I'll tell you, chlorella does in a minute for athletes for centuries. In China, you can't be on the team if you don't take spirulina. It is incredible.

I sent two of my team over to the Winter Olympics in Russia in Sochi many years ago. And we had invitations. We were in the winter, the U.S. Olympic Village, the Canadian Olympic Village. So athletes have been using spirulina and chlorella. And I'll tell you, chlorella does in a minute for athletes for centuries. In China, you can't be on the team if you don't take spirulina. It is incredible.