Oobleck

Prep: 5 min

Oobleck is a fun, non-Newtonian fluid made from cornstarch and water that provides a fascinating tactile experience, perfect for kids and science demonstrations.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1 cup water
  • a few drops of food coloring

Instructions

  1. Pour the cornstarch, water, and food coloring into a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix with fingers until the mixture is a uniform and enjoyable consistency.
  3. Allow the mixture to dry, then brush off easily.
  4. Refrigerate to keep fresh longer.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

95 kcal 5% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.1g
Total Fat 0g
Carbs 22.8g 8% DV
Fiber 0.2g 1% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.8mg
Potassium 0.8mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 3mg
Iron 0.1mg 1% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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