Detailed Product Description
Product Name: Xanthan Gum
Usage and Application: Mainlyused for the production of all kinds of chocolate products, as well as avariety of candies. In foods, xanthan gum is most oftenfound in salad dressings and sauces. It helps to prevent oil separation bystabilizing the emulsion, although it is not an emulsifier. Xanthan gum alsohelps suspend solid particles, such as spices. Also used in frozen foods andbeverages, xanthan gum helps create the pleasant texture in many ice creams,along with guar gum and locust bean gum. Xanthan gum is also used ingluten-free baking. It is also a preferred method of thickening liquids forthose with swallowing disorders, since it does not change the color or flavorof foods or beverages.
Specifications:
Item | Specification |
Appearance | Cream-white | Cream-white |
Particle Size | 80 mesh | 200 mesh |
Loss on Drying | ≤13% | ≤13% |
PH (1% KCL) | 6.0-8.0 | 6.0-8.0 |
Viscosity (1% KCL,cps) | ≥1200cps | ≥1400cps |
Acid resistance | This product and citric acid can be used together,function is not affected | |
Shearing Ratio | ≥6.0 | ≥6.0 |
Ashes(%) | ≤13 | ≤13 |
Pyruvis Acid (%) | ≥1.5 | ≥1.5 |
V1:V2 | 1.02-1.45 | 1.02-1.45 |
Assay | 91%-108% | 91%-108% |
Total Nitrogen | ≤1.5% | ≤1.5% |
Heavy metal |
Arsenic content | ≤3ppm | ≤3ppm |
Lead content | ≤5ppm | ≤5ppm |
Microbiology |
Total Plate Count (cfu/g) | ≤2000 | ≤2000 |
Yeast & Moulds(cfu/g) | ≤100cfu/g | ≤100cfu/g |
Coliform | Negative/25g | Negative/25g |
Staphylococcus | Negative/25g | Negative/25g |
Salmonella | Negative/25g | Negative/25g |