{"product_id":"konjac-e425-glucomannano-250g","title":"Konjac gum (glucomannan) 250g","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKonjac powder (glucomannan) – natural thickener\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKonjac powder\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cstrong\u003eglucomannan\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a completely natural product obtained from the root of the konjac plant. Unlike many other thickeners, it is \u003cstrong\u003egluten-free\u003c\/strong\u003e and has approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10 times the thickening power of conventional cornflour\u003c\/strong\u003e. This versatile, low-calorie ingredient is a staple of vegan cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it to thicken soups, sauces, gravy, custard, puddings, pie fillings, casseroles and many other foods. It provides a natural alternative to conventional thickeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHigh thickening power: approximately 10 times that of cornflour\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompletely natural and low in calories\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGluten-free and suitable for vegans and vegetarians\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e100% soluble in cold liquids\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eIdeal as a substitute for cornflour and other thickeners\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSuitable for sweet and savoury preparations\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore adding konjac powder to the food you want to thicken, mix it with a small amount of cold liquid to make a smooth paste and prevent lumps. Konjac thickens quickly when heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a guide, use approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5 g (1 teaspoon) per 240 ml of liquid\u003c\/strong\u003e, adjusting the quantity to your desired consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use within 6 months of opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKonjac gum (E425)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDietary information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegans and vegetarians\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNon-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGluten-free\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eKosher friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHalal friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNutrition information (per 100 g)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEnergy: 749 kJ\/179 kcal\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFat: \u0026lt;0.1 g, of which saturates: 0.0 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCarbohydrate: 4.1 g, of which sugars: 2.9 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eProtein: 0 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSalt: 0.05 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFibre: 83.5 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLabelling in accordance with EU and UK regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Special Ingredients","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134312595792,"sku":"5056191001628","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7078\/6128\/products\/konjac-gum-powder-250g-435842.jpg?v=1738939381","url":"https:\/\/specialingredients.it\/en\/products\/konjac-gum-glucomannan-250g","provider":"Special Ingredients","version":"1.0","type":"link"}