{"product_id":"matcharl-kanten-premium-japanese-agar-agar-powder-glp-1-inspired-fiber-support-40g-2g-x-20-sticks-plant-based-gelatin-substitute","title":"Matcharl KANTEN Premium Japanese Agar Agar Powder – GLP-1 Inspired Fiber Support | 40g (2g x 20 Sticks) | Plant-Based Gelatin Substitute","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMeet Matcharl KANTEN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating in Shinshu, Japan, KANTEN is a premium agar powder crafted in Nagano with a chemical-free process. The result is a crystal-clear gel with reliable strength, designed for versatile use in both simple desserts and creative plated sweets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy shoppers choose KANTEN\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKANTEN is 100% plant-based, additive-free, gluten-free, and non-GMO, with zero calories per serving. It blends smoothly into puddings, jellies, smoothies, and wagashi, offering a fiber-rich base that fits plant-forward and keto-friendly lifestyles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh soluble fiber content supports fullness and gentle digestive balance as part of mindful eating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGel strength exceeds 1000 g per cm2, delivering a sturdy texture that holds shape at room temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelting point around 85°C ensures stability while still allowing clean release when set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrystal-clear appearance enhances the look of desserts and plated creations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Nagano, Japan, reflecting traditional kanten zukuri techniques combined with modern safety standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnopened shelf life of up to 36 months when stored in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsage is simple and convenient. Each stick is 2 g and thickens 200–300 ml of liquid. Dissolve in hot water or microwave for about 30 seconds, pour into molds, and chill. It adapts well to puddings, jellies, smoothies, or wagashi practice, offering reliable texture with a clear, professional finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical benefits to consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay support fullness as part of balanced meals and mindful eating routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides a plant-based alternative to gelatin for vegan and keto-friendly recipes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivers a clean, transparent gel that holds together smoothly without additives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Nagano to your kitchen, Matcharl KANTEN blends heritage with practical kitchen performance. If you need assistance with an order, our support team is ready to help via your chosen platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Matcharl KANTEN and how do I use it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: KANTEN is a premium Japanese agar powder from red algae; use 1 stick (2 g) per 200–300 ml liquid, dissolve in hot water, then set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Matcharl KANTEN vegan and free from common allergens?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is 100% plant-based, gluten-free, non-GMO, and contains zero calories per serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Matcharl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57045683437950,"sku":"B0FRG1JB3W","price":28.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/matcharl-kanten-bottle-pour.jpg?v=1772957056","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/matcharl-kanten-premium-japanese-agar-agar-powder-glp-1-inspired-fiber-support-40g-2g-x-20-sticks-plant-based-gelatin-substitute","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}