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Agar-agar
gélifiant végétal
Agar-agar by U is listed in the Sugary cooking helpers category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It comes in a 8 g (4 x 2 g) pack.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Added sugars | 0 g | 35 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 137 Sugary cooking helpers products on Foodmetria.
Ingredients
Gélifiant : agar-agar.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 8 g (4 x 2 g)
- Labels & certifications
- Packaged in FranceTriman
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 3256225731961
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Frequently asked questions
Is Agar-agar healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Agar-agar vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 7, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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