Manufacturer: Gymbeam
Agar is a natural gelatin substitute made from seaweed. As a result, it boasts a high content of fibre. Furthermore, it has amazing gelling properties, which make it perfect for various desserts or as a thickener in sauces and soups. It is also quite popular among vegetarians and vegans alike.
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Agar is a gelling agent of plant origin that is also perfectly suitable for vegetarians and vegans. It is a natural soluble fibre from seaweed, which is especially important for healthy digestion. The biggest advantage is that it does not contain any sugar and has no flavour nor smell. This means that you can use agar for the preparation of both sweet and savoury dishes. For example, it is able to perfectly thicken any sauce or soup. Bot that's not all, it will also come in handy for the preparation of desserts, puddings and other delicacies.
Agar-agar 100 %
Mix 5 g of agar together with 300 ml of water. Add the required amount of sugar or salt, let it sit for 10 minutes, then proceed to cook for 15 minutes.
Nutrition | 100 g |
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Energy | 720 kJ / 172 kcal |
Fat | 0 g |
of which saturated | 0 g |
Carbohydrates | 0.4 g |
of which sugars | 0 g |
Protein | 0 g |
Fibre | 86 g |
Salt | 0.04 g |
Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from direct sunlight.