--- product_id: 537980491 title: "Agar Agar Powder" brand: "micro ingredients" price: "₹ 4594" currency: INR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Micro Ingredients" url: https://www.desertcart.in/products/537980491-agar-agar-powder store_origin: IN region: India --- # Up to 113 Days Freshness 100% Plant-Based Vegan Gelatin 454g (1 lb) Long-Lasting Supply Agar Agar Powder **Brand:** micro ingredients **Price:** ₹ 4594 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌿 Elevate Your Plant-Based Creations with Pure, Powerful Agar Agar! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Agar Agar Powder by micro ingredients - **How much does it cost?** ₹ 4594 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.in](https://www.desertcart.in/products/537980491-agar-agar-powder) ## Best For - micro ingredients enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted micro ingredients brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Pure Vegan Power:** Derived from natural red algae, this agar agar powder is your guilt-free gelatin substitute—perfect for plant-based pros. - • **Clean Label Confidence:** Non-GMO, soy-free, gluten-free, and free from fillers or preservatives—because your recipes deserve purity. - • **Precision in Every Scoop:** Each 4g serving delivers consistent thickening power, ensuring flawless jellies, puddings, and vegan cheeses every time. - • **Versatile Culinary Magic:** From savory dishes to sweet treats, unlock endless creativity with a neutral, unflavored thickener that sets perfectly. - • **Lab-Tested Quality Assurance:** Third-party tested for potency and safety, guaranteeing a premium ingredient that elevates your kitchen game. ## Overview Micro Ingredients Agar Agar Powder is a premium, plant-based gelatin substitute sourced from red algae. Each 1-pound pouch contains 454g of unflavored, non-GMO powder that lasts up to 113 days. Perfect for vegan and gluten-free cooking, it offers consistent thickening with 4g per serving, free from soy, dairy, fillers, and preservatives. Lab-tested for purity and potency, it’s ideal for creating jellies, puddings, vegan cheeses, and more with clean, reliable results. ## Description desertcart.com : Agar Agar Powder, 1lb (16oz) | Planted-Based Source from Red Algae | Unflavored Thickening Agent for Cooking & Baking | Vegan Substitute for Beef Gelatin | Non-GMO, Vegan Friendly : Grocery & Gourmet Food Review: Excellent Quality Agar Agar Powder – A Must-Have for Plant-Based Cooking! - This agar agar powder is fantastic! It dissolves smoothly, sets beautifully, and delivers consistent results every time. I’ve used it for vegan jellies, puddings, cheesecakes, and even savory recipes, and it works perfectly without any weird taste or texture. I really appreciate how little you need to get a firm set—it’s very effective and lasts a long time. It’s a great plant-based alternative to gelatin, making it ideal for vegan and vegetarian recipes. The powder is fine, easy to measure, and activates quickly when heated, which makes cooking and baking much simpler. Overall, this is a high-quality, reliable agar agar powder that performs exactly as expected. I’ll definitely be repurchasing and highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys cooking, baking, or experimenting with plant-based ingredients! Review: Great quality and works as expected - This agar agar powder works exactly as expected. The texture is fine and consistent, and it dissolves well when prepared properly. It sets up nicely and gives a firm, stable result. The packaging is good and keeps everything sealed and fresh, which is important for storage over time. The quantity is also a great value for the price—you get a lot to work with. Overall, I’m very happy with the quality and performance. It does what it’s supposed to do without any issues and is a solid option if you’re looking for reliable agar agar powder. ## Features - Micro Ingredients offers a plant-based agar agar powder, natural red algae source, vegan friendly gelatin substitute for animal-based gelatin, unflavored thickening agent with no sugar. - Each pouch offers 1 pound (454g) of fresh agar agar powder, 1 scoop per serving, contains approximately 4g per dose, lasts up to 113 days. - Simply mix 1 scoop of agar agar powder with 1 cup of cold water, bring it to a full boil and simmer for around 3 minutes while stirring, then enjoy non-animal sourced pure gelatin. - A great food additive that is rich in dietary fiber, calcium, and iron, perfect for gelatin sheets, vegan cheese, or petri dishes, as well as sweet treats like jello, pudding, ice cream, or cupcakes. - Premium non-GMO agar agar supplement. Made without soy, dairy, gluten, fillers, preservatives, flavors, and tree nuts. Ingredients must pass our 3rd party lab tests to ensure a product that is safe, pure, and potent. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0C35H321V | | Best Sellers Rank | #12,999 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #35 in Cooking & Baking Thickeners | | Brand | Micro Ingredients | | Brand Name | Micro Ingredients | | Coin Variety 1 | Agar Agar | | Container Type | Pouch | | Cuisine | Asian cuisine | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 681 Reviews | | Diet Type | Plant Based | | Flavor | Agar Agar - Thickener | | Item Form | Powder | | Item Package Weight | 0.48 Kilograms | | Item Weight | 1 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Microingredients | | Material Feature | Vegan | | Material Features | Vegan | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Package Size Name | 1 lb Pack | | Part Number | BA-MI-AGA0454 | | Size | 16 Ounce (Pack of 1) | | Specialty | Vegan | | UPC | 850015616808 | | Unit Count | 16.0 Ounce | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Micro Ingredients - **Item Weight:** 1 Pounds - **Material Feature:** Vegan - **Specialty:** Vegan - **Unit Count:** 16.0 Ounce ## Images ![Agar Agar Powder - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Mh7XHDigL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this Agar have enough nutrients to be used as the sole food source for bacteria in a sterile petri dish?** A: No, I typically add light malt extract and yeast **Q: What is the gel strength?** A: What you mean what is the strentgth? Agar is agar. The more you use the more solid your product will be... **Q: Origin of Raw Agar-Agar?** A: This could easily be answered with a quick google search...agar is a plant based gelatin made from red algae. It was discovered in the 17th century and is used in many things like mycology to culinary. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Quality Agar Agar Powder – A Must-Have for Plant-Based Cooking! *by L***A on February 1, 2026* This agar agar powder is fantastic! It dissolves smoothly, sets beautifully, and delivers consistent results every time. I’ve used it for vegan jellies, puddings, cheesecakes, and even savory recipes, and it works perfectly without any weird taste or texture. I really appreciate how little you need to get a firm set—it’s very effective and lasts a long time. It’s a great plant-based alternative to gelatin, making it ideal for vegan and vegetarian recipes. The powder is fine, easy to measure, and activates quickly when heated, which makes cooking and baking much simpler. Overall, this is a high-quality, reliable agar agar powder that performs exactly as expected. I’ll definitely be repurchasing and highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys cooking, baking, or experimenting with plant-based ingredients! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great quality and works as expected *by T***Z on March 22, 2026* This agar agar powder works exactly as expected. The texture is fine and consistent, and it dissolves well when prepared properly. It sets up nicely and gives a firm, stable result. The packaging is good and keeps everything sealed and fresh, which is important for storage over time. The quantity is also a great value for the price—you get a lot to work with. Overall, I’m very happy with the quality and performance. It does what it’s supposed to do without any issues and is a solid option if you’re looking for reliable agar agar powder. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Agar Agar powder and it works *by T***T on April 21, 2026* I needed to find an alternate agar agar powder and ended up buying several different brands. Good quality and works as good as Telephone brand (which seems to be super strong). ## Frequently Bought Together - Agar Agar Powder, 1lb (16oz) | Planted-Based Source from Red Algae | Unflavored Thickening Agent for Cooking & Baking | Vegan Substitute for Beef Gelatin | Non-GMO, Vegan Friendly - Viva Naturals Organic Cacao Powder, 1lb - Unsweetened Cacao Powder With Rich Dark Chocolate Flavor, Perfect for Baking & Smoothies, Non-GMO, Certified Vegan & Gluten-Free, 454 g --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.in/products/537980491-agar-agar-powder](https://www.desertcart.in/products/537980491-agar-agar-powder) --- *Product available on Desertcart India* *Store origin: IN* *Last updated: 2026-06-30*