faster growth and better
feed conversion
natural product
of the highest quality,
free from heavy metals,
pesticides, microbes and
other contaminants
the antioxidants
have a positive effect
on pigmentation
there are indications
that the nutrients
in algae improve skin quality
and the mucus layer,
and that chlorophyll
has positive effects on digestion
Algae in food for aquarium fish
- essential nutrients: source of protein, fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, fibre and minerals, including phosphorus, iron, zinc and magnesium
- superior purity: natural product of the highest quality, free from heavy metals, pesticides, microbes and other contaminants
- improved health: there are indications that the nutrients in algae enhance the quality of the skin and the mucus layer and that chlorophyll has positive effects on digestion
- pigmentation: the antioxidants have a positive effect on fish’ pigmentation
Microalgae are natural, sustainable ingredients with nutritional and functional properties. Algae are a source of protein, fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and fibre.
Algae are available in various colour and nutrient densities. Our algae range from white and yellow to a natural dark green, all with different nutrient compositions. Phycom microalgae have consistent quality and superior purity.
Benefits of Phycom algae in food for aquarium fish
Algae suitable aquarium fish feed applications

Chlorella sorokiniana
Intense green natural colourant
Characteristic umami flavour
Composition: 5% fatty acids,
20% fibre, 38% protein

Chlorella vulgaris
Intense green natural colourant
Mild umami flavour
Composition: 15% fatty acids,
30% fibre, 40% protein

Golden Chlorella®
Natural yellow colour
Sweet corn-like flavour
Composition: 14% fatty acids,
34% fibre, 37% protein
®Trade mark of Alver World SA

Parachl. kessleri Sol
Deep yellow to ocher colour
Creamy near nutty flavour
Composition: 9% fatty acids,
19% fibre, 29% protein