Sattva Superfoods – Irish Moss (Carrageen) Organic 250gr
Carrageen is often used as an emulsifier and thickener to improve the fullness and texture of yoghurt, cream, ice cream, soy milk, cottage cheese and many other foods.
Irish moss is a type of seaweed and can be used as a thickening agent. It is a naturally occurring source of iodine and carrageen and it is rich in vitamins, and minerals, particularly potassium chloride.
Note: Irish moss/Carrageen is not to be confused with Carrageenan. Carrageenan is an extract taken from Irish moss and used in processed food.
Benefits of Buying Dried Irish Moss (Carrageen):
- A 100% natural product
- Mainly used to thicken, emulsify and preserve food and drink
- It is packed with vitamins and minerals
- Suitable for vegans and vegetarians
Ingredients: Irish Moss (Carrageen) Organic
Country of origin: Ireland
NUTIRITIONAL INFORMATION
per 100g | |
Energy | 708.6KJ/ 172.4kcal |
Fat | 0.33g |
of which Saturates | 0.14g |
Carbohydrates | 6.4g |
of which Sugars | 0.3g |
Fibre | 47.2 |
Protein | 12.3 |
Salt | 4.16 |
Allergy advice: This product might contain traces of Crustaceans