“…The incorporation of Spirulina reduced L *, b * and a * values, indicating the darkening of the products due to the presence of pigments (chlorophyll and carotenoids). A similar observation of decreasing L *, b * and a * was observed during the inclusion of Spirulina in food products such as cookies, 13,15 pasta, 16 extruded corn-based snacks 14 and, breadsticks. 39 The panel observed mild fishy aroma when a hot Spirulina fortified sattu beverage was consumed.…”