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Sugar Free Lemon Gelatin

N/A (Processed product) Allergen-Free
Sugar Free Lemon Gelatin

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Animal-derived gelatin)
  • Primary Cuisine Western
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Animal collagen (Gelatin), Citric acid, Artificial sweeteners, Flavorings

The Forktionary Angle

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Definition

A dessert mix that sets into a wobbly, lemon-flavored, sugar-free jelly when hydrated, typically containing gelatin and artificial sweeteners.

Sensory Profile

TasteSweet (artificial), Tangy, Citrusy
TextureWobbly, Smooth, Gel-like (when prepared); Fine powder (dry mix)
AromaArtificial Lemon, Sweet
AcidityMedium

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 120g (0.5 cup prepared)
Calories10 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1.5 g
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium0 mg

Chef’s Secret

For a smoother, clearer set, dissolve the gelatin completely in hot water before adding cold water. Avoid vigorously stirring as it can introduce air bubbles.

Substitutions

Best Match

Regular Lemon Gelatin

1:1

Same texture and flavor, but contains sugar.

Agar-Agar with Lemon Extract

Follow recipe for agar

Vegan alternative, produces a firmer, less wobbly texture. Requires specific preparation.

Sugar Free Pudding Mix

1:1

Different texture (creamy vs. wobbly) but similar sugar-free dessert convenience.

Diet Lemon Soda (gelled with unflavored gelatin)

N/A (DIY)

Requires extra step to add gelatin, but offers similar flavor and sugar-free profile.

Buying Guide

Check sweetener type if you have preferences (e.g., aspartame vs. sucralose).

Flavor Pairings

Whipped cream fresh fruit plain yogurt.