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Is Agar Agar Considered Gelatin? Breaking Down the Key Differences

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While visually similar in their final set state, a staggering number of people are unaware that agar agar and gelatin are fundamentally different substances. The core distinction lies in their source, with agar agar derived from red algae and gelatin originating from animal collagen, making them distinct in their chemical composition, properties, and applications.