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Algae enthusiasm
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What is the difference between spirulina and ch...
Spirulina and chlorella are often mentioned together. They are both microalgae and are used as a dietary supplement. Yet, their structures are fundamentally different. The difference lies in their structure,...
What is the difference between spirulina and ch...
Spirulina and chlorella are often mentioned together. They are both microalgae and are used as a dietary supplement. Yet, their structures are fundamentally different. The difference lies in their structure,...
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Fish oil vs. algal oil: what's the difference?
Fish oil vs. algae oil is a comparison you often encounter when delving into omega-3. These two sources ultimately deliver the same fatty acids but reach your diet through different...
Fish oil vs. algal oil: what's the difference?
Fish oil vs. algae oil is a comparison you often encounter when delving into omega-3. These two sources ultimately deliver the same fatty acids but reach your diet through different...
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What is algal oil?
Algae oil is a plant-based oil derived from microalgae (Schizochytrium sp.) and a natural source of omega-3 fatty acids. More and more people are choosing omega-3 algae oil as a...
What is algal oil?
Algae oil is a plant-based oil derived from microalgae (Schizochytrium sp.) and a natural source of omega-3 fatty acids. More and more people are choosing omega-3 algae oil as a...
Blogs with impact
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We have an important announcement...
A while ago, we were approached by a media company about purchasing advertising space in the Telegraaf newspaper. An entire page, just for us. It sounds fantastic, but it also...
We have an important announcement...
A while ago, we were approached by a media company about purchasing advertising space in the Telegraaf newspaper. An entire page, just for us. It sounds fantastic, but it also...
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Let’s talk sh*t: plnktn x The Good Roll invite ...
Gut Health on the social agenda plnktn and The Good Roll are calling on the Netherlands to stop avoiding the conversation about gut health. Together with gut specialist Marjolein Randwijk,...
Let’s talk sh*t: plnktn x The Good Roll invite ...
Gut Health on the social agenda plnktn and The Good Roll are calling on the Netherlands to stop avoiding the conversation about gut health. Together with gut specialist Marjolein Randwijk,...
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Natural products, how “natural” are they?
Natural products that do not harm nature and require little to no human intervention during growth. That is what we strive for at plnktn. A difficult task, but one we...
Natural products, how “natural” are they?
Natural products that do not harm nature and require little to no human intervention during growth. That is what we strive for at plnktn. A difficult task, but one we...
Recepten
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Plnktn recipe: Vegan tuna salad with plankton b...
The plnktn team is full of enthusiasm for algae. We love convincing everyone in the Netherlands of the power of algae. And showing how easily you can add algae to...
Plnktn recipe: Vegan tuna salad with plankton b...
The plnktn team is full of enthusiasm for algae. We love convincing everyone in the Netherlands of the power of algae. And showing how easily you can add algae to...
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plantain banana pancakes 🥞
Treat yourself or surprise someone with the ultimate pancake experience on a relaxed Sunday morning. What makes this experience unforgettable? The abundance of toppings! Put everything you like and have...
plantain banana pancakes 🥞
Treat yourself or surprise someone with the ultimate pancake experience on a relaxed Sunday morning. What makes this experience unforgettable? The abundance of toppings! Put everything you like and have...
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Avocado sandwich with seaweed 🌱
The perfect quick & nutritious lunch. The plnktn. seasoning adds an extra taste dimension to your familiar avocado toast! For a protein-rich twist, we add cottage cheese. Proteins not only...
Avocado sandwich with seaweed 🌱
The perfect quick & nutritious lunch. The plnktn. seasoning adds an extra taste dimension to your familiar avocado toast! For a protein-rich twist, we add cottage cheese. Proteins not only...
Gezondheid
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Magnesium deficiency: how to recognize it?
Magnesium plays a role in hundreds of processes in your body. From muscle function and energy production to your nervous system and concentration. It is therefore a mineral that is...
Magnesium deficiency: how to recognize it?
Magnesium plays a role in hundreds of processes in your body. From muscle function and energy production to your nervous system and concentration. It is therefore a mineral that is...
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What is astaxanthin and why is it called the mo...
Astaxanthin is a natural pigment found within the carotenoid family. It is produced by microalgae, including Haematococcus pluvialis, and enters the food chain of marine organisms such as salmon, shrimp,...
What is astaxanthin and why is it called the mo...
Astaxanthin is a natural pigment found within the carotenoid family. It is produced by microalgae, including Haematococcus pluvialis, and enters the food chain of marine organisms such as salmon, shrimp,...
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Are you getting enough omega-3?
Omega-3 is one of those nutrients that isn't always visibly present in your daily diet, but it plays a consistent role in your body. It's intertwined with processes related to...
Are you getting enough omega-3?
Omega-3 is one of those nutrients that isn't always visibly present in your daily diet, but it plays a consistent role in your body. It's intertwined with processes related to...
Levensduur
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Squatting at 100 - Longevity Explained
At plnktn we approach growing older as a party. And that makes complete sense being a brand that is built on the ancient power of plankton (algae). The older the better!...
Squatting at 100 - Longevity Explained
At plnktn we approach growing older as a party. And that makes complete sense being a brand that is built on the ancient power of plankton (algae). The older the better!...
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Looking for the perfect morning routine? - Alex...
Morning routines , everyone has one, consciously or unconsciously. There are countless ways to start the day. One person takes control directly when waking up, the other wakes up too...
Looking for the perfect morning routine? - Alex...
Morning routines , everyone has one, consciously or unconsciously. There are countless ways to start the day. One person takes control directly when waking up, the other wakes up too...
Gut health
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The Bristol Stool Chart: your type of poop expl...
Talking about poop, there's still quite a taboo around it. Yet, many people in the Netherlands suffer from gut issues. And your gut health says more about your overall health...
The Bristol Stool Chart: your type of poop expl...
Talking about poop, there's still quite a taboo around it. Yet, many people in the Netherlands suffer from gut issues. And your gut health says more about your overall health...
Our Story
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News! plnktn launches exclusively in 510 Etos s...
Perhaps you'd already seen it on our social channels and our special 'Algflix' series on Instagram. After months of secrecy, today it's finally announced: plnktn is making the move into...
News! plnktn launches exclusively in 510 Etos s...
Perhaps you'd already seen it on our social channels and our special 'Algflix' series on Instagram. After months of secrecy, today it's finally announced: plnktn is making the move into...
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How plnktn. was born
Written by Thom Siersema (founder plnktn.) In 2013, there was no such thing as plnktn. Only a wise man who firmly believed in the power of algae, and in particular:...
How plnktn. was born
Written by Thom Siersema (founder plnktn.) In 2013, there was no such thing as plnktn. Only a wise man who firmly believed in the power of algae, and in particular:...
