Alga Sports
A Rennes-based start-up, creator of Ultra Pure Bleue, a phycocyanin-based shot made with the blue pigment from spirulina. Made in Brittany.
Alga Sports at a glance
Alga Sports (Algasports) is a Rennes-based start-up that makes Ultra Pure Bleue in Brittany, a ready-to-drink recovery shot made with phycocyanin, the blue pigment extracted from spirulina, and marine ingredients.
| Origin | France (Rennes, Brittany) |
|---|---|
| Product | Ultra Pure Bleue, 30 ml shot |
| Key ingredient | Phycocyanin (the blue pigment in spirulina) and marine ingredients |
| Status | Dietary supplement made in Brittany |
What is phycocyanin?
It is a blue pigment-protein found in spirulina, used in particular as a natural coloring and studied for its antioxidant activity. Alga Sports presents it as the key ingredient in its shot, which it says is the first recovery drink made with pure phycocyanin. These effects are not covered by an authorized health claim in the EU.
Which Alga Sports product should you choose?
- Ultra Pure Bleue (5 x 30 ml): strawberry and basil, or lemon and ginger.
- Discovery Pack: both flavors.
Alga Sports at Nutri-Bay
For whole, locally produced spirulina, also discover Spiruline de Gaume.
Sources: 2025 Algae Show, Algasports profile, Scientific review on phycocyanin (PMC).
Frequently asked questions about Alga Sports
A ready-to-drink 30 ml shot made with phycocyanin and marine active ingredients, produced in Brittany by Alga Sports and classified as a dietary supplement.
Phycocyanin is the blue pigment extracted from spirulina. Whole spirulina also contains proteins, minerals, and other pigments.
In Brittany. The start-up is based in Rennes.
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