Agar Agar Powder

Name: Agar Agar Powder
Brand: It's Just!

85Clean

Contaminants · 4

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 1

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Common questions

Is It's Just! Agar Agar Powder healthy?

It's Just! Agar Agar Powder scores 85/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in It's Just! Agar Agar Powder?

It's Just! Agar Agar Powder lists 1 ingredient, starting with Agar. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does It's Just! Agar Agar Powder contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in It's Just! Agar Agar Powder’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is It's Just! Agar Agar Powder?

It's Just! Agar Agar Powder is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does It's Just! Agar Agar Powder compare to other baking ingredients?

At 85/100 It's Just! Agar Agar Powder sits in our top band, among the better baking ingredients we have scored. A higher-scoring option in baking ingredients is King Arthur Baking Company Organic Unbleached All-Purpose Flour at 100/100.

Is It's Just! Agar Agar Powder organic?

It's Just! Agar Agar Powder is not certified organic in our data.

Has It's Just! Agar Agar Powder been lab tested?

Yes. 4 substances in It's Just! Agar Agar Powder have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does It's Just! Agar Agar Powder contain heavy metals?

No. A lab tested It's Just! Agar Agar Powder for lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury and found none above its detection limit.

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