Kanten Powder, 16 oz (Gracilaria lichenoides)
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Kanten Powder, 16 oz (Gracilaria lichenoides)

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Vegetarian Thickener & Egg White Substitute

  • Vegetarian gelatin alternative
  • Source of dietary fiber

Agar Agar or Kanten is a popular ingredient in Asian cuisine and is added to everything from soups to noodles to desserts. Use the tasteless, flavorless powder as a great vegetarian gelatin alternative, to thicken custard, jellies, and molds, as well as a food thickener for soups and jellies.

Outside the kitchen, Agar is recognized as a no-calorie source of fiber that can help to promote healthy appetite control and to relieve occasional constipation.

COMMON NAMES: Ceylon Agar, Ceylon Moss, Jaffna Moss, Kanten, Gelidium amansii Lamouroux.

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Common use:

Gelatin alternative; thickening culinary ingredient for jellies, custards, puddings, soups, sauces, molds, etc.; egg white substitute; source of bulk fiber.

Suggested directions:

CAUTION:Not for internal use by persons with bowel obstructions or those with difficulty swallowing. consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.

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Certificates of Analysis

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PHC Lot Number Product Name Botanical Name Country of Origin
21204MB Agar Agar Gracilaria lichenoides Japan
21005MB Agar Agar Gracilaria lichenoides Japan
18136GA Agar Agar Gracilaria lichenoides United States
15294GI Agar Agar Gracilaria lichenoides
12349MB Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux Japan
12054AG Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux China
10222GI Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
GI041108 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
GI081007 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
GI111706 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
BF041706 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
SW041100 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
CC093092 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
CC101091 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
BM052783 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
BM101081 Agar Agar Gelidium amansii Lamouroux
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