WOLFFIA TECH – KG DRY POWDER
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WOLFFIA TECH KG Dry Powder: A New Alternative for Natural Protein in the Supplement Industry
In an era where consumers are placing increasing importance on health and sustainability, the supplement industry is actively seeking new raw materials that meet both nutritional and environmental sustainability standards. “Wolffia,” scientifically known as Wolffia globosa, has been gaining significant attention as a future superfood with immense potential to revolutionize the global supplement industry.
This article introduces WOLFFIA TECH KG Dry Powder, providing businesses with insight into the potential and opportunities this innovative plant-based protein offers.
What is WOLFFIA TECH KG Dry Powder?
Wolffia, also known as “Watermeal,” is the smallest flowering plant in the world. It consists of tiny green beads floating on water, often referred to as “Kai phum” in some parts of Thailand, resembling fish roe in water. This small plant hides immense nutritional value and has been a part of Thai local wisdom for a long time. People in the northeastern and northern regions of Thailand use Wolffia in traditional dishes such as “Phum soup,” “Phum omelets,” and “Phum salads,” believing it to be an excellent source of protein and vitamins.
Today, Wolffia has garnered global attention as a sustainable protein source. It grows quickly, requires minimal resources, and provides a high protein yield compared to other plants. Known as a superfood, Wolffia is considered a small-sized powerhouse of benefits, ideal for mixing into beverages or food.
WOLFFIA TECH KG Dry Powder is a product made from Wolffia that has undergone a drying and processing process to create a fine powder, making it convenient for use in the food and supplement industries. Wolffia, being a water plant in the same family as algae, boasts high nutritional value. It is hailed as “The Protein of the Future” due to its high protein content compared to typical plants, as well as its richness in fiber, vitamins, and essential minerals.
This Wolffia powder is ideal as an ingredient in dietary supplements, especially for plant-based protein formulas, and is also suitable for consumers who avoid animal proteins.
Quality-Controlled Dry Powder Production Process
WOLFFIA TECH – KG Protein Powder is a 100% dried Wolffia powder developed by the Thai research team at ZUBB Biotech, made from the renowned local variety of Wolffia from Kalasin Province (Wolffia globosa), known for its safety and nutritional value. This product was developed to offer complete plant protein for the supplement and functional food industries, combining traditional wisdom with modern technology. The result is a naturally dark green Wolffia powder that retains its full nutritional value, with a mild green tea-like flavor and excellent solubility in various beverages and foods.
The highlight of Wolffia Tech – KG lies in its meticulous production process, which begins with a closed-system water farming method free from contaminants. The raw materials are harvested and cleaned according to food safety standards, followed by an innovative drying process that preserves the nutritional content and the vibrant green color of Wolffia.
Nutritional Benefits of Dried Wolffia: A Thai Superfood Packed with Nutrients
WOLFFIA TECH – KG Powder is considered a Thai superfood ingredient packed with various nutrients, making it ideal for use in supplements to enhance the nutritional value of products. Some key benefits include:
Complete Plant Protein Rich in Essential Amino Acids
Wolffia has an exceptionally high protein content, with dry powder containing approximately 25-40% protein by dry weight, making it significantly higher than many other plants. Wolffia’s protein is complete, providing all nine essential amino acids in optimal proportions, comparable to animal proteins like meat and dairy. This makes it ideal for muscle building and repair. Research has shown that high-protein Wolffia varieties (marketed as “Mankai”) can effectively replace animal proteins and are also a highly bioavailable source of Vitamin B12, which is rare in typical plant proteins.
Rich in Vitamins and Minerals
Wolffia is abundant in important vitamins and minerals, including high amounts of iron, calcium, and zinc, which help strengthen immunity, maintain bone health, and promote good circulation. It also contains Vitamin B12, which is essential for the nervous system and rarely found in plants. Additionally, Wolffia powder is a rich source of Vitamin A (including beta-carotene, lutein, and zeaxanthin), Vitamin B complex, Vitamin C, E, and K, all of which support various aspects of health, including skin and eye health.
High in Fiber, Beneficial for Digestive Health
In addition to its protein and vitamins, Wolffia powder is rich in dietary fiber, which helps maintain a healthy digestive system, promotes regular bowel movements, and supports gut health. Sufficient fiber intake can reduce the risk of constipation and help balance beneficial gut microbes.
Loaded with Natural Antioxidants
The dark green color of Wolffia powder indicates its high content of phytonutrients that act as antioxidants in the body, such as chlorophyll, lutein, zeaxanthin, and polyphenols. These antioxidants help protect cells from damage, reduce inflammation, and support skin and eye health. For instance, lutein and zeaxanthin promote eye health, while chlorophyll assists in detoxification and liver function.
Low in Calories and Fat, Suitable for All Lifestyles
Wolffia powder is naturally low in calories, fat, and sugar, making it a great option for individuals who want to control their weight or maintain a healthy lifestyle without worrying about excess calories. Its protein and fiber content also help increase satiety and maintain stable blood sugar levels, making it ideal for those following a weight management plan, ketogenic diet, or anyone seeking a sustainable, healthy protein source.
Innovative Drying Process that Retains Nutritional Value
One of the key factors that set WOLFFIA TECH – KG Protein Powder apart from other plant-based powders is its special drying technology developed to preserve the nutritional content and sensory characteristics of Wolffia as much as possible. The process begins with the selection of fresh Wolffia from a controlled farm system, ensuring clean, safe raw materials free from heavy metals and chemicals. The fresh Wolffia undergoes multiple cleaning steps and rapid heat treatment to stop the enzyme activity that could damage the nutrients and natural green color. This step, similar to steaming green tea leaves, ensures the powder retains its vibrant color and distinct flavor. Afterward, the powder undergoes low-temperature vacuum drying (such as freeze-drying or vacuum drying), which removes moisture without compromising the nutritional value. The final result is a finely ground, smooth-textured green powder that dissolves easily and retains its natural color, flavor, and high biological activity, comparable to high-quality matcha powder.
Applications in Dietary Supplements
With its excellent nutritional properties and convenient powdered form, WOLFFIA TECH – KG Powder can be used in various dietary supplements and functional foods. It can enhance protein, vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants in products, such as:
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Plant-Based Protein Products: Add it to protein shakes, protein drinks, or protein bars for athletes and health enthusiasts, providing complete plant-based protein that is perfect for vegans, vegetarians, or those reducing animal product consumption.
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Antioxidant/Superfood Products: Incorporate it into supergreens powders or antioxidant-focused products, enhancing the benefits for eye health and cellular protection.
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Fiber or Detox Products: Add it to fiber-based drinks, detox formulas, or weight-loss supplements to boost fiber intake while providing additional nutritional benefits.
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Natural Vitamin Supplements: With its rich Vitamin B12 content, it can serve as a natural vitamin source in multivitamin products or as a supplement for the elderly or those at risk of B12 deficiency.
Additionally, Wolffia powder can be incorporated into health-conscious food and beverage products like smoothies, plant-based energy drinks, healthy baked goods, and even meal replacement formulas to boost their nutritional value.
WOLFFIA TECH KG Dry Powder presents a unique opportunity in the food and supplement industries. With its remarkable nutritional benefits, versatile applications, and sustainable image, it is an ideal choice for supplement manufacturers, brand owners, and entrepreneurs looking to develop innovative, consumer-friendly products.
If you are seeking a high-quality raw material that meets the long-term health market demands, ZUBB Biotech’s Wolffia Powder is the answer. Please contact us via Line@ to let our experts help you create innovative Thai plant-based protein products for your brand.
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