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Food Grade Guar Gum Powder

Guar gum is one of the best thickening additives, emulsifying additives and stabilizing additives. In Food Industry Guar gum is used as gelling, viscosifying, thickening, clouding, and binding agent as well as used for stabilization, emulsification, preservation, water retention, enhancement of water soluble fiber content etc.

Some food products in which guar gum powder is used:

  • Ice Cream, soft drinks & concentrates, puddings
  • Chocolate milk, flavoured milks
  • Jams, jellies, fruit spreads, jelly sweets
  • Bread, biscuit and other baked foods
  • Ham and sausages
  • Soft cheese and cheese spreads
  • Canned or retorted food of fish and meat
  • Myonnaise, ketchup, sauce and dressings
  • Noodles and pasta

In Frozen Food Products: Guar gum reduces crystal formation, act as a binder & stabilizer to extend shelf life of Ice-cream.

In Baked Food Products: Guar gum provides unparallel moisture preservation to the dough and retards fat penetration in baked foods.

In Dairy Products: Guar Gum improves texture, maintains uniform viscosity and color.

In Sauces & Salad preparations: Guar gum acts as a water binder in sauces & salad dressings and reduces water & oil separation.

In Confections: Guar gum controls viscosity, bloom, gel creation, glazing & moisture retention to produce the highest grade confectionary.

In Beverages: Guar gum provides outstanding viscosity control and reduces calories value in low calories beverages.

In Pet Food: Guar gum forms gels & retains moisture, acts as a thickening, stabilizer and suspending agent for veterinary preparations.

Food Grade Specification
Product Code 135F 235F 250F 255F 260F
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Gum Content (%)
78 min
78 min
80 min
80 min
80 min
Moisture (%)
12 max
12 max
12 max
12 max
Protein (%)
5 max
6 max
5 max
5 max
5 max
Ash content (%)
1 max
1 max
1 max
1 max
1 max
Air (%)
5 max
6 max
5 max
5 max
5 max
Fat (%)
1 max
1 max
1 max
1 max
1 max
Ph levels
5.5 - 6.5
5.5 - 6.5
5.5 - 6.5
5.5 - 6.5
5.5 - 6.5
Appearance
White / Pale
White / Pale Yellow
White / Pale Yellow
White / Pale Yellow
White / Pale Yellow
GRANULATION
Through 100 mesh
95% Min
Through 200 mesh
20% Max
97% Min
97% Min
97% Min
97% Min
VISCOSITY
After 2 Hrs
3500 cps
3500 cps
5000 cps
5500 cps
5800 cps
After 24 Hrs
≥3500 cps
≥3500 cps
≥5000 cps
≥5500 cps
≥5800 cps
MICROBIOLOGICAL
APC/gm
5000 Max
5000 Max
5000 Max
5000 Max
5000 Max
Yeast & Mould
500 Max
500 Max
500 Max
500 Max
500 Max
Coliform/gm
Negative
Negative
Negative
Negative
Negative
Ecoli / 10gm
Negative
Negative
Negative
Negative
Negative
Salmonella / 20gm
Negative
Negative
Negative
Negative
Negative