Gelatin Mix
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What it is
Gelatin mix is a powdered product that contains gelatin, sweeteners, flavorings, and colorings. Gelatin is a protein derived from collagen, typically sourced from animal connective tissues like skin and bones. The mix is designed to create gelatin-based desserts when combined with water.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add gelatin mix to provide a jiggly texture and sweet flavor to desserts. It is primarily used in the creation of gelatin desserts, puddings, and some fruit-flavored snacks. The mix simplifies the process of making these treats at home.
Health notes
Gelatin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a protein source, though not a complete one. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated gelatin and set guidelines for its use. At typical consumption levels in prepared desserts, it is not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Gelatin is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Gelatin Mix
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Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Berry Blue Gelatin Mix And Edible Ocean Stickers, Berry Blue
High in added sugars — 80% DV per serving
370kcal
6.5Protein
0Fat
89.1Carbs
Juan Jimenez
Mexican Gelatin
90kcal
3.9Protein
0.6Fat
17.3Carbs
Juan Jimenez
Gelatin
103kcal
4.5Protein
1.0Fat
18.6Carbs
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Edible Grass Lime Gelatin Mix And Edible Stickers, Edible Grass Lime
High in added sugars — 80% DV per serving
370kcal
6.5Protein
0Fat
87.0Carbs
Meijer, Inc.
Cranberry Walnut Relish With Mandarin Oranges, Cranberry Walnut
High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
143kcal
1.4Protein
3.6Fat
28.6Carbs