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Nonionic galactomannan from carob seed endosperm

DISTINCTIVE STRENGTH

Transforms the texture of other gums: it can strengthen carrageenan gels and help xanthan form an elastic gel

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How it is made

 

Carob seeds are separated from pods, dehusked, and split to remove germ. Milled and screened.

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Applications

 

Ice cream, frozen desserts, cream cheese, dairy desserts, fruit preparations and sauces, frequently as one component of a stabilizer system

Locust Bean Gum

Locust Bean Gum Grades

Multiple grades available with specifications in ranges below
Viscosity: 2,000–3,600 cP (1% solution at 25°C, after heat hydration)
pH: 5.0–7.0
Moisture: 12–14% Maximum, depending on grade
Galactomannan Content: 78% Minimum

Ships from: Loredo TX, Grand Rapids MI

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