The 750 - gram can has a «window cap» filled with the silica gel, which will change color
as the gel absorbs more moisture.
Not exact matches
Psyllium husk is primarily used
as a source of soluble fiber that swells into a
gel and is not
absorbed by your digestive tract.
Chia seeds are a nutritional marvel, and lend themselves to many interesting preparations,
as they
absorb any liquid they are soaked in (up to 6 times their volume) and develop a pleasing
gel - y texture, which they impart to the whole finished dish.
When you leave the chia seeds to soak in liquid over night (
as in this chia pudding), the seeds
absorb the water and form a
gel - like substance that coats the middle of the seed (a black center).
Try chia
gel before dessert — Chia seed
gel is full of fiber and protein, and almost acts
as a barrier between some dietary carbohydrates from being
absorbed too quickly.
I'm trying to eat
as much
as I can because of its nutritional benefits: — they can help your diet by making you feel full (it's because they
absorb 10 times their weight in water, forming a bulky
gel)-- they are the richest plant source of Omega - 3 — chia seeds slow down how fast our bodies convert carbohydrates into simple sugars, studies indicate they can control blood sugar — they are an excellent source of fiber, with a whopping 10 grams in only 2 tablespoons — chia seeds are rich in antioxidants that help protect the body from free radicals, aging and cancer — chia seeds contain no gluten or grains — the outer layer of chia seeds swells when mixed with liquids to form a
gel (this can used in place of eggs to lower cholesterol and increase the nutrient content of foods and baked goods)(More info here.)
Sodium Polyacrylate (silica
gel, those little crystals that sometimes appear at a diaper change): known
as an
absorbing agent inside a diaper, also acts
as a drying agent which could lead to causing diaper rash.
Research shows that not
as much of the topical
gel is
absorbed systemically
as the oral form.
These behave in a similar way to a sanitary pad
as the milk is
absorbed it's Locked in a
gel!
It makes a
gel like texture
as it
absorbs the water within 30 odd minutes.
The Barska 150G dehumidifier is basically a «pillow» packed with silica
gel that changes color
as it
absorbs more and more humidity.
Gel pads at the heel and forefoot act
as shock -
absorbing cushions for walking and standing.
One breakthrough was the development in 2002 of
gels made of synthetic materials such
as polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate, which can be injected into a joint where it solidifies and becomes a cushion with the same shock -
absorbing function
as cartilage.
As the
gel slowly
absorbs fluid, it constricts the artery until it is almost or totally blocked.
While they're
absorbing water, the soluble fiber in the seeds forms a
gel - like substance in the stomach (you can observe this by dropping some seeds in a glass of water) that works
as a prebiotic — supporting the growth of healthy probiotics in the gut.
Notes I've made the same recipe using blueberries and raspberries
as well — and to fruits that are less juicy than strawberries I suggest adding a tablespoon or two of water with the mashed berries before you start so the chia seeds can
absorb more liquid, and become even more
gel - like.
Xanthan gum is a white powder that gets thick and
gel - like
as it
absorbs water.
Bentonite is a type of edible clay that acts
as a bulk laxative by
absorbing water to form a
gel.
Soluble fiber
absorbs water and forms a
gel like texture that helps slow down food
as it passes through your digestive system.
Flaxseeds contain high levels of soluble fiber, which has a soothing effect on the digestive tract
as it
absorbs excess colon fluid, creating a
gel - like substance.
I'm trying to eat
as much
as I can because of its nutritional benefits: — they can help your diet by making you feel full (it's because they
absorb 10 times their weight in water, forming a bulky
gel)-- they are the richest plant source of Omega - 3 — chia seeds slow down how fast our bodies convert carbohydrates into simple sugars, studies indicate they can control blood sugar — they are an excellent source of fiber, with a whopping 10 grams in only 2 tablespoons — chia seeds are rich in antioxidants that help protect the body from free radicals, aging and cancer — chia seeds contain no gluten or grains — the outer layer of chia seeds swells when mixed with liquids to form a
gel (this can used in place of eggs to lower cholesterol and increase the nutrient content of foods and baked goods)(More info here.)
There's also a
gel version called AndroGel; I skipped it because it doesn't
absorb as well
as the cream does.
The chia seeds act
as the
gelling agent,
absorbing much of the liquids from the cherries and orange juice, and their healthy omega - 3 fats and protein content digest slower than carbs, giving a steady supply of energy.
The texture on you skin is
as if a
gel is going across your skin, but it
absorbs very well.
Gel moisturizers tend to work best
as they are
absorbed quickly.»
As you massage it into your cheeks, the bouncy
gel melts into a clear liquid that is ultimately
absorbed — leaving you with smooth, supple skin that stays hydrated for hours.
At first it is a thicker
gel consistency, but
as you work it into the skin, it
absorbs into the skin very easily and doesn't leave the skin feeling greasy.
Generally, decreases are seen in glucose and calcium levels while phosphorus and potassium are increased in affected samples.7 Even though barrier
gels separate blood cells from fluid components, they are capable of
absorbing certain hormones and drugs, such
as progesterone and phenobarbital.8 In addition, centrifuging samples using a fixed - head rotor centrifuge can allow gaps to develop in the
gel barrier.4 This is why it is recommended to separate serum and plasma samples after centrifugation regardless of whether a separator
gel is present in the tube.