Aquafaba
Where canned chickpeas are sold1 Egg = 3 tbsp
Good for Cookies, cakes, and batters that need moisture and light binding
Not for Not a 1:1 scramble stand-in on its own
Wherever canned chickpeas are sold, drain the liquid
Source: Serious Eats aquafaba guide, as of June 1, 2024
Ground flaxseed + water
Widespread1 Egg = 1 tbsp
Good for Dense bakes: muffins, brownies, veggie burgers
Not for Adds a nutty taste and a slightly gummy crumb if overused
Flaxseed is common in many supermarkets worldwide
Experience value: Kitchen experience (common vegan ratios), as of September 22, 2026