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We recognize the critical role Guar Gum plays in the food manufacturing process. That’s why we are committed to delivering top-quality Food Grade Guar Gum Powder, crafted through a meticulous production and testing process. Sourced from reliable suppliers, our guar gum adheres to stringent industry standards, ensuring superior quality and performance for your needs.
What Is Food Grade Guar Gum?
Food Grade Guar Gum is a versatile, plant-based ingredient derived from guar beans, known for its exceptional thickening, binding, and stabilizing properties. Widely used in the food industry, it enhances the texture and consistency of various food products, ensuring superior quality. Carefully processed and refined, Food Grade Guar Gum is tailored to meet the specific demands of diverse food and beverage applications, making it an essential component in numerous recipes.
Additional Advantages of Food Grade Guar Gum
- Extended Shelf Life: Reduces microbial growth and food spoilage, ensuring longer product freshness.
- Enhanced Palatability: Improves the texture and mouthfeel of food products for a better eating experience.
- Cost-Effective: Boosts production efficiency and minimizes waste, leading to lower manufacturing costs.
- Gluten-Free Support: Facilitates the binding and texture development needed for gluten-free food options.
The Magic of Food Grade Guar Gum in Food Products
- Powerful Thickening: Guar gum offers superior thickening properties compared to many natural gums, allowing food manufacturers to achieve the desired consistency, whether thick and spreadable or smooth and pourable.
- Master of Stability: By efficiently binding water and other ingredients, guar gum prevents separation and ensures a consistent texture. It also enhances freeze-thaw stability and prevents syneresis, where liquids separate from gels.
- Emulsification Expert: Guar gum stabilizes emulsions by preventing oil separation, dispersing oil droplets in water-based products. This is especially beneficial in products like sauces, salad dressings, and mayonnaise.
- Fat Replacer: Guar gum can partially or completely replace fat in various food items, enabling manufacturers to reduce fat content without compromising on flavor or texture, offering healthier, lower-calorie alternatives.
- Fiber Enhancer: As a rich source of soluble dietary fiber, guar gum supports digestive health and promotes gut wellness, catering to the growing demand for functional foods among health-conscious consumers.
Food Grade Specification
| Specification | 100 Mesh | 200 Mesh |
|---|---|---|
| Viscosity. By Brooke field Viscometer at 25ºC , 20 rpm Spindle No-4 Solution – 1% | 3000 / 3500 Cps Min. | 3000 / 3500 Cps Min. |
| 4500 / 5000 Cps Max. | 6000 / 7000 Cps Max. | |
| Moisture | 12 % Max. | 12 % Max. |
| Passing | 98 – 99 % Min. | 90 – 99 % Min. |
| Proteins (N x 6.25 ) | 5.0 % Max. | 5.0 % Max. |
| Fat | 0.3 % Max. | 0.3 % Max. |
| A.I.R. | 3.0 % Max. | 3.0 % Max. |
| Ash | 1.0 % Max. | 1.0 % Max. |
| pH | 5.5 – 7.0 | 5.5 – 7.0 |
| Carbohydrates ( by difference ) | 80 % Min. | 80 % Min. |
| Arsenic | 3 ppm Max. | 3 ppm Max. |
| Lead | 2 ppm Max. | 2 ppm Max. |
| Heavy Metals | 20 ppm Max. | 20 ppm Max. |
| Total Plate Count / Gms. | 5000 Max. | 5000 Max. |
| Yeast and Mold / Gms. | 200 Max. | 200 Max. |
| Salmonella / 25 Gms. | Absent | Absent |
| E. Colli / 10 Gms | Absent | Absent |
| Colliform | Absent | Absent |
FAQs - Food Grade
Food Grade Guar Gum Powder is a natural, plant-based thickener and stabilizer derived from guar beans. It is widely used in the food industry to improve the texture, consistency, and shelf life of various food products.
Yes, Food Grade Guar Gum Powder is naturally gluten-free, making it a suitable ingredient for gluten-free products.
Guar gum can replace fat in recipes, allowing manufacturers to create lower-calorie, healthier alternatives without compromising on taste or texture.
Yes, when used within the recommended limits, Food Grade Guar Gum Powder is safe for consumption. It adheres to stringent industry standards, ensuring safety and quality.
As a rich source of soluble dietary fiber, guar gum supports digestive health by promoting gut wellness and regular bowel movements.
Choose Sthemic Group for premium food-grade guar gum powder that enhances the consistency and quality of your food products. Contact us today to discuss your specific needs and discover how our guar gum can support your business.