LOCUST (CAROB) BEAN GUM

Also known as: CAROB BEAN GUM, ALGAROBA, CAROB FLOUR, ST. JOHN'S BREAD GUM, LOCUST BEAN FLOUR, CAROB, CERATONIA SILIQUA GUM, CAROB GUM, CAROB BEAN FLOUR, LOCUST GUM

emulsifier

United States (FDA)

GRAS

Technical function: EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> SOLVENT OR VEHICLE,<br /> STABILIZER OR THICKENER,<br /> TEXTURIZER

CAS Number: 9000-40-2

182.20; 184.1343; 186.1343; 240.1051; 133.178 , 133.179; 2648; 3

European Union (EFSA)

EU regulatory status has not yet been reviewed for this additive. See the FDA inventory for US regulatory details.

Sources: FDA Substances Added to Food, EFSA opinions, EU Regulation 1333/2008, IARC monographs

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