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carrageen moss is a type of seaweed used to thicken desserts etc

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Q: What is the Irish connection between Irish moss and carrageenan?
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What is the Irish connection between the words Irish moss and carrageenan?

In Irish Gaelic carraigín means carrageen moss. Carraig = rock.


Why would you add carrageenan an extract of Irish Moss or sodium alginate an extract of another seaweed to ice cream?

To keep it from crystallizing


What chemical is extracted from red alga that is added to pudding and ice cream?

I believe you are talking about carrageenan, which is a gel-like substance that comes from a species of red algae called Irish moss. It is used as a thickening agent, not necessarily to emulsify ice cream. It is also used in evaporated milk and some pharmaceutical agents as well. :-)


Is Irish moss a non-vascular plant?

The Terrestrial Sagina, Irish moss. is a flowering plant and vascular.


What does Irish moss eat?

Irish moss gets its energy from the sun. It (eats) the energy that it needs to stay alive!


Where to buy Irish moss at in Missouri.?

You can buy Irish moss in Missouri at any local bake shop, they usually always keep some in stock. If your interested you can try out a few of their dishes with Irish moss incorporated into it.


Five water plants which are eaten as foods?

Water plants eaten as foods include: Dulse (edible seaweed) Nori (edible seaweed, used in sushi maki rolls) Irish moss (contains carrageenan, a food additive) Sea cucumber Laver (edible seaweed)


Where is the Irish Moss located?

To the best of my knowledge, Irish Moss is a moss that grows in both the Atlantic coast of Europe as well as the Atlantic coast of North America. It is commonly found on the shores of Ireland.


What plants are in the intertidal zone of the ocean?

kelp, irish moss


What is Moss Vale High School's motto?

Moss Vale High School's motto is 'Innovation, Opportunity, Connection, Inspiring Success'.


Are Kate Moss and Elizabeth Moss related?

There is no relation between Elisabeth Moss and Drew Barrymore.


Would round up or vinegar weed killers kill Irish moss?

Yes