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Myco Labs AGAR AGAR Powder 100% Pure High Strength Powder (1 LB)

Pure red-algae agar powder imported from Japan, with no added ingredients. It is sold for mushroom media and can also be used as a kitchen gelling agent.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$24.99 1 lb · lowest price at Midwest Grow Kits
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
12caloriesPer serving · 1 scoop (4g approx.)
Protein
0g
Fiber
3g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
5mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: 100% Red Algae Agar Agar Powder
86 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 2 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%100
Processing · counts 20%85
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 20%70
Why it scores 86
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: 100% Red Algae Agar Agar Powder
Processing 85 · Single-ingredient agar powder with no added ingredients
Sourcing 70 · Imported from Japan; no harvesting practice or certification stated
Transparency 70 · Complete single-ingredient list and Japan origin are stated
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
100% Red Algae Agar Agar Powder
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · no risk
Agar (E406)Gelling agentNo risk
A seaweed fibre; considered safe.
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