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Konjac Gum

by James H. food additives professional
Konjac gum is made from the root of the konjac plant, which is grown in China, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan.
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Konjac gum is made from the root of the konjac plant, which is grown in China, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. It is composed of 40% Glucomamman and is used in Asia to create a flour and a high viscosity jelly. It is synergistic with kappa karrageenan and xanthan gum forming thermoreversible, elastic gels. It is recommended at thickening and gelling agent for a wide variety of food including as a vegan substitute for gelatin. - See more at: http://www.yameiaspartame.com/products/konjac-gum

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