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Gum Arabic
75 views Origin: West Africa
Min Order
50
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Immediately Available
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Negotiable
Product Description
Gum Arabic (or acacia gum) is a natural, edible plant resin. It is primarily used as a stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickener in the food industry, and as a soluble dietary fiber for digestive health.
Food & Beverage
- Confectionery & Baking: Acts as a binder and film-forming agent to add a glossy finish, prevent sugar crystallization, and bind ingredients in marshmallows, candies, and icings.
- Beverages: Emulsifies flavor oils with water in soft drinks and helps maintain foam stability in beers.
- Mixology: Used in \"gomme syrup\" in cocktails to yield a smooth texture and keep sugar from crystallizing.
Health & Nutrition
- Prebiotic Fiber: Serves as a soluble prebiotic fiber that stimulates healthy gut bacteria, aiding digestion and bowel regularity.
- Dietary Supplement: Used over the counter to support heart health and manage metabolic disorders.
- Sugar Replacement: Acts as a low-calorie filler in sugar-free chocolates and candies.
Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics
- Encapsulation: Used to microencapsulate hydrophobic flavors, colors, and vitamins so they do not degrade over time.
- Pills & Lotions: Serves as a binder in tablets and a viscosity modifier in cosmetics.
Arts, Crafts & Industrial
- Art Supplies: Functions as a binder for pigments in watercolors and as a varnish to protect paintings.
- Adhesive: Acts as a natural, water-soluble glue on stamps and envelopes.
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Supplier Information
Kultaran Inc.
India
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