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Sodium Alginate

200g

SKU
MSK-1183

MSK Sodium Alginate

Description
Sodium Alginate, an extract of seaweed, is commonly used with calcium to create colourful and flavourful translucent spheres from liquids. It is a versatile gelling agent that, when cold, requires strong agitation to dissolve effectively. Sodium Alginate can produce a range of gel textures, from soft to firm, and is suitable for creating ambient or heat-resistant gels. Additionally, it can be used to produce foams or as a thickening agent in various culinary applications.
  • Suitable for vegetarians: Yes
    Suitable for vegetarians
  • Suitable for vegans: Yes
    Suitable for vegans
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SKU MSK-1183
Description Sodium Alginate, an extract of seaweed, is commonly used with calcium to create colourful and flavourful translucent spheres from liquids. It is a versatile gelling agent that, when cold, requires strong agitation to dissolve effectively. Sodium Alginate can produce a range of gel textures, from soft to firm, and is suitable for creating ambient or heat-resistant gels. Additionally, it can be used to produce foams or as a thickening agent in various culinary applications.
Brand Other
Country of Origin France
Storage Instructions Store in a cool, dry place.
Directions for use Applications: Heat stable strong gels. Dessert gels. Structured Foods.
Rate of hydration: Moderate
Comments: Alginates react with calcium to form gels and is therefore used in spherification and reverse spherification.
Gel Strength: Strong gels only in the presence of calcium.
Colour: Yellowish-brown
Solubility: Cold
Ph Solubility: 4.5 - 8
Doseage Rates: 0.5% - 1.5%
About Producer MSK is a business led by chefs, with chefs in its heart. They believe in great ingredients, in creativity, and in pushing constantly for the best flavours, textures and presentation. They want to help chefs deliver the WOW factor, over and over again, and they offer products designed to do just that.
Dietary & Lifestyle Suitable for vegetarians, Suitable for vegans
Energy (Kcal) 130
Energy (KJ) 500
Salt 23.5
Ingredients

brown seaweed extract (E401)

Size 200g
Pack Size 1
Product Characteristics Suitable for vegetarians, Suitable for vegans
Brands MSK Specialist Ingredients

Each 100g portion contains:

  • Energy 500KJ
    130Kcal
  • Fat 0g < 1%
  • Sat Fat 0g < 1%
  • Carbs 0g
  • Sugars 0g < 1%
  • Salts 23.5g 392%
  • Fibre 0g
  • Protein 0g

of your reference intake.

Typical values per 100g : Energy 5kJ 1kcal

Red = does contain | Amber = may contain | Grey = does not contain
  • Does not contain Celery (and celeriac)
    Celery (and celeriac)
  • Does not contain Cereals containing Gluten
    Cereals containing Gluten
  • Does not contain Crustaceans
    Crustaceans
  • Does not contain Eggs
    Eggs
  • Does not contain Fish
    Fish
  • Does not contain Lupin
    Lupin
  • Does not contain Milk
    Milk
  • Does not contain Molluscs
    Molluscs
  • Does not contain Mustard
    Mustard
  • Does not contain Nuts
    Nuts
  • Does not contain Peanuts
    Peanuts
  • Does not contain Sesame
    Sesame
  • Does not contain Soybeans
    Soybeans
  • Does not contain Sulphur Dioxide
    Sulphur Dioxide
  • Suitable for vegetarians: Yes
    Suitable for vegetarians
  • Suitable for vegans: Yes
    Suitable for vegans

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