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Get it between 2025-01-28 to 2025-02-04. Additional 3 business days for provincial shipping.
100% Food Grade (beware cheap industrial grade products not meant for human consumption)
Made from natural brown seaweed
The ideal viscosity for both direct and reverse spherification
✡ Highest Quality Assured by Strict Orthodox Union Certification Standards
Perfect for Molecular Gastronomy and Modernist Cooking applications
100% Pure Food Grade Sodium Alginate Powder (e401) for use in spherification and molecular gastronomy. Sodium Alginate (E401) is extracted from brown seaweed. It is used as a stabilizer for ice cream, yogurt, cream, and cheese. It acts as a thickener and emulsifier for salad, pudding, jam, tomato juice, and canned products. It is a hydration agent for noodles, bread, cool and frozen products. In the presence of calcium and acid mediums, it forms resilient gels. It is a cold gelling agent that needs no heat to gel. It is most commonly used with calcium lactate or calcium chloride in the spherification process.