Sweets and Sweeteners

Sugar-free and fat-free strawberry gelatin

Sugar-free and fat-free strawberry gelatin
Popularity 154 recipes

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Ingredient Information

Name

Sugar-free and fat-free strawberry gelatin

Category

Sweets and Sweeteners

Popularity

154 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Sugar-free and fat-free strawberry gelatin is a light and refreshing dessert, ideal for those looking to take care of their diet without giving up flavor. It is a gelatin prepared with natural strawberry flavor, but formulated without added sugar and with no fat content, making it a low-calorie option suitable for healthy diets, diabetics, or people who wish to control their intake of sugars and fats.

Gelatin is a food made from collagen, usually extracted from animal bones and skins, which, when hydrated and cooled, acquires a firm, gelatinous texture. In the case of sugar-free and fat-free strawberry gelatin, natural or artificial sweeteners and flavors are added to achieve the characteristic sweet taste without the need for sugar, along with colorings that give it its attractive pink color.

Origin: Gelatin originated in medieval Europe, but its use has spread and become popular worldwide. The sugar-free and fat-free version is a modern adaptation developed to meet current demands for healthier and more functional options in the food industry.

Properties: This type of gelatin is rich in collagen-derived proteins but provides virtually no fats or sugars, making it low in calories. It is hydrating, easy to digest, and may help improve skin elasticity and joint health thanks to collagen peptides. Furthermore, with its strawberry flavor, it adds a fruity and pleasant touch without overloading the recipe with extra calories.

Synonyms in Spanish from Latin America: Depending on the region, this product may be referred to simply as light strawberry gelatin, dietetic strawberry gelatin, or sugar-free and fat-free gelatin. In some countries, it is also known as sugar-free gelatin or light gelatin, always highlighting its main characteristic of being low in calories and suitable for special diets.

Nutritional Properties

0g
fiber
40mg
sodium
0mcg
folate
10mg
potassium
30
calories
0mcg
lycopene
0g
sugars
2g
protein
1mg
vitamin c
0g
total fat
7g
carbohydrates

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