Thickeners in Food
Thickeners and stabilizers, such as gums, starches and pectins, give foods body and keep their texture consistent during storage.
Cellulose Gum And Enzymes
Cellulose gum, also known as carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), is a modified form of cellulose, a natural fiber found in plants. It …
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Each: Organic Rice Starch
Rice starch is a carbohydrate derived from rice grains. It is produced by milling rice to separate the starch from …
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Geling Agent
Gelling agents are substances that form a gel, a semi-solid matrix that traps liquid. They can be derived from plants …
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Corn Starch-modified Guar Gum
Modified corn starch is a corn-derived carbohydrate that has been altered physically or chemically to improve its performance in food. …
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Garlic Corn Starch
Garlic corn starch is a food ingredient made from corn starch that has been flavored with garlic. Corn starch is …
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Modified Acacia Gum
Modified acacia gum is a type of gum arabic that has been chemically altered to improve its properties. Gum arabic, …
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Locust Bean Gum As Stabilizer
Locust bean gum is a dietary fiber derived from the seeds of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua), native to the …
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Glucomannan And Calcium Hydroxide
Glucomannan is a soluble dietary fiber derived from the konjac root, a plant native to Asia. It is processed into …
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Guar Gum & Gum Acacia
Guar gum is a fiber derived from the ground seeds of the guar bean. Gum acacia, also known as gum …
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Non Gmo Apple Pectin
Pectin is a natural carbohydrate found in the cell walls of fruits and vegetables, particularly apples and citrus peels. It …
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Non Gmo Cellulose Gum
Cellulose gum, also known as carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), is a modified form of cellulose, a natural polymer found in plant cell …
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Cream Modified Food Starch
Modified food starch is a carbohydrate derived from corn, tapioca, or potato starch. It is chemically or physically altered to …
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Locust Bean And Xanthan
Locust bean gum and xanthan gum are both common food additives used to thicken and stabilize foods. Locust bean gum …
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Tapioca And Potato Maltodextrin
Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide made from starch, commonly from tapioca or potato. It is produced by breaking down starch through …
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Stabilizer And Spices
Stabilizers are ingredients that help food keep its texture and consistency. They are often derived from natural sources like plants, …
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Each: Rice Starch
Rice starch is a carbohydrate derived from rice. It is a fine, white powder produced by physically separating the starch …
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Agaragar
Agar-agar is a jelly-like substance derived from red algae, a type of seaweed. It is processed by boiling the algae …
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Garuc Powder
Guar powder is a soluble fiber derived from the ground seeds of the guar plant, a legume native to India …
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Gmo Free Pectin
Pectin is a natural carbohydrate found in the cell walls of fruits and vegetables, especially apples and citrus peels. It …
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Gum Arabic And Red #40
Gum arabic, also known as acacia gum, is a natural gum made from the hardened sap of acacia trees. It …
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Guar Gum Mono & Diglycerides
Guar gum is a dietary fiber derived from guar beans, which are legumes. It is processed into a powder that …
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Gum Arabic Confectioner's Glaze
Gum arabic, also known as acacia gum, is a natural gum made from the hardened sap of the acacia tree. …
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Vegetable Root Starch
Vegetable root starch is a carbohydrate extracted from the roots of various plants, such as potatoes, tapioca (from cassava roots), …
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Potato Or Tapioca Starch
Potato starch and tapioca starch are both starches derived from plants. Potato starch comes from potatoes, while tapioca starch is …
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Corn Maltodextrins
Corn maltodextrins are a type of carbohydrate derived from corn starch. They are produced through a process called hydrolysis, where …
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Organic Tapioca Powder
Organic tapioca powder is a starch derived from the cassava root, a shrub native to South America. The root is …
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Kanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide, a type of complex carbohydrate. It is produced by the fermentation of sugar by a …
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Derived From Waxy Maize
Waxy maize is a type of corn. The starch from waxy maize is extracted and then modified through physical or …
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Modified Comstarch
Modified corn starch is a corn starch that has been chemically or physically altered to improve its performance in food …
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Carob Xanthan Gum Guar Gums
Xanthan gum and guar gums are natural gums produced from the fermentation of sugars by specific bacteria. They are then …
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Tapioca Or Corn Starch
Tapioca starch comes from the root of the cassava plant, while corn starch is made from the endosperm of corn …
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Gluten Free Xanthan Gum
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide, a type of carbohydrate. It is produced by the fermentation of sugar by a specific …
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Carob Acacia
Carob acacia is a blend of carob bean gum and gum arabic. Carob bean gum comes from the seeds of …
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Whipping Cream With Carageenan
Carrageenan is a food additive derived from red seaweed. It is processed from the seaweed to create a powder that …
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Guar And Xanthan
Guar gum and xanthan gum are both soluble dietary fibers. Guar gum is made from guar beans, and xanthan gum …
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Cheese Seasoning Maltodextrin
Maltodextrin is a carbohydrate made from corn, rice, potato starch, or wheat. It is produced by breaking down the starch …
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Modified Potato Starches
Modified potato starches are derived from the starch found in potatoes. Through physical, enzymatic, or chemical processes, the starch's natural …
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Stabilizer: Pectins
Pectins are carbohydrates found naturally in fruits and vegetables, especially apples and citrus peels. They are typically extracted from fruit …
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Potato Starch Celullose
Potato starch is a starch extracted from potatoes. It is a white, powdery substance used as a thickener in many …
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Yps
Yps is a trade name for a blend of ingredients used to improve the texture and stability of food products. …
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Corn Starch Gelatin
Corn starch is a carbohydrate extracted from corn kernels. It is a white, powdery substance used as a food additive. …
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Ip Corn Starch And Monocalcium Phosphate
Ip Corn Starch is a modified corn starch. The 'Ip' indicates it is produced using a process that involves genetic …
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Guar Gum1
Guar gum is a dietary fiber derived from the ground endosperm of guar beans, which are legumes native to India …
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Produra
Produra is a food ingredient derived from the fermentation of specific microorganisms. It is a type of polysaccharide, a complex …
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Locust Bean Gum And Natural Flavor
Locust bean gum is a dietary fiber derived from the seeds of the carob tree, native to the Mediterranean region. …
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Celluse Gum
Cellulose gum, also known as carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), is a modified form of cellulose, a natural fiber found in plants. It …
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Organic Com Starch
Organic corn starch is a powder made from the endosperm of corn kernels. It is produced by grinding dried corn …
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Guar Carob Bean
Guar gum and carob bean gum are plant-based thickeners. Guar gum comes from guar beans, while carob bean gum comes …
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Hpc
HPC is short for hydroxypropyl cellulose. It is a modified form of cellulose, a natural fiber found in plants. It …
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Guar Carob Bean And /or Locust Bean Xanthan Gums
Guar gum, locust bean gum, and xanthan gum are all types of soluble dietary fiber. Guar gum and locust bean …
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