A water jelly popular in Japan as a heat protectant

 TOKYO: The recent heat wave has gripped many countries around the world and the Japanese have created a 'water jelly' that is being sold in bottles and is becoming increasingly popular. Is. Water jelly is being eaten cold with a spoon or placed on fruits etc. and it is quenching thirst.The company that made it, JR East Cross Water Company, admitted that the water jelly was more popular than they expected and sold more than 3 times the estimate, but looking at the colorless and odorless jelly, it seems that it might be like water. It will be tasteless as it is named Aqua Jelly but in fact the company has developed it with different flavors and sweetness.

The most popular flavor among them is Ramyun which is the best selling. The total number of calories in 100 ml of jelly is 55 while 100 ml of Coca-Cola has only 37 calories. Chilling in the fridge is necessary to give it a gelatin-like consistency.

Although people in their 30s to 50s are voraciously eating it, elderly Japanese also like water jelly because it is easy to swallow. It is the best thirst quencher especially in summer. Although the need for it has increased in many countries of the world, but until recently it was available only in Japan.