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Cooking Dictionary - Ingredients Substitutions and Equivalents
Our cooking dictionary includes over 2500 cooking ingredients and culinary terms.  Terms include a description, a picture, ingredient substitutions and equivalents as well as *nutritional facts. When possible we include links to recipes and "where to buy" and more information. *Nutritional data not available for every item.  Browse the dictionary by clicking on the alphabetical index or search using the search box below.

 
 
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Agar
agar-argar, japanese gelatin, kanten

Agar
photo by: Regencyworld.com

Agar is a seaweed product dried and made into a powder. The powder is used as a thickener most commonly in Japan and other parts of Asia.

Ingredient Substitutions
Gelatin powder (substitute equal quantities, not vegetarian), or gelatin sheets
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts (USDA#11442)
Serving Size 100 grams
Calories 26
Total Fat 0g
   Saturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 9mg
Potassium 226mg
Total Carbohydrates 7g
   Dietary Fiber 0g
   Sugars 0g
Protein 1g

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