Guar Gum & Cassia Powder Applications
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Frozen Foods
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Ice cream, soft serves, frozen cakes
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Water retention: ice crystal inhibitor; stabilizer
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Bakery
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Bread, cakes, pastry icing
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Dough improvement greater moisture retention; prolonged shelf life.
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Processed Cheese
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Cottage cheese, cream cheese
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Increases the yield of curd solids; improves tenderness.
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Dairy Products
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Yogurts, desserts, mousses
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Inhibits when separation; keeps texture after sterilization.
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Dressing and Sauces
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Salad cream, pickles, barbecue relish
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Cold water dispersible, acid resistant emulsion stabilizer.
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Instant Mixes
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Pudding, sauce, dessert, beverage
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Fast, cold dispersible thickening and texturing agent.
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Canned Foods
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Pet foods, corned beef, baby foods
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Reduces splash while filling; viscosity control; prevention of fat migration.
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Beverages
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Cocoa drink, fruit nectar, sugarless beverage
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Acid resistant thickening and suspending agent
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Animal Feeding
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Veterinary preparation, calf milk
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Suspending agent; granulating agent.
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Pharmaceuticals |
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| Pharmaceutical laboratories |
Laxatives
Tooth paste Slimming aids Gastric hyperacidity |
Bulking agent. Gel / Paste Consistency Uniform Bulk forming appetite depressant. Synergistic activity with bismuth salt. |
| Sustained release drugs Hyperglycemia Diabetic treatment Cholesterol Vitamin preparation |
High resorptivity of drugs. Insulin reduction. Reduction of urinary glucose loss. Reducing aid. Stable water soluble suspension. |
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Cosmetics |
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| Cosmetics | Ointments Lotions Tablets Hair Shampoos Hair Conditioner |
Thickening agent. Gives unctuousness. Disintegrating and granulating agent. Detergent – compatible thickener. Protective colloid, film forming agent. |
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| Oil well drilling | Drilling fluids hydraulic fracturing | Control of : Water loss, viscosity. Suspension turbulence |
| Textile Printing | Cotton, rayon, silk, wool sizing. | Reduces warp breakage; reduce dusting film forming; thickening for dye. |
| Paper | Wrapping paper, Kraft, photographic paper, filter | Replaces hemicelluloses, increases strength, fold pick, pulp hydration retention of fines; decreases porosity. |
| Mining | Concentration of ore filtration | Flocculating and settling agent; filter aid. |
| Explosives | Stick explosives, blasting slurries | Water proofing; gelling agent. |
| Water treatment | Industrial water, drink water | Coagulant aid, food approved. |
| Tobacco | Reconstitution of fragmented tobacco | Binding agent, strengthening agent. |
| Coal Mining | Coal suspension, shock impregnation | Friction reducing, suspending agent. |
| Fire Fighting | Water for fighting fires | Friction reducing, dispersion and direction control. |
| Ceramics | Enamels, electro ceramics | Fixing, binding, thickening agent |
| Photography | Emulsions, gelatin solution | Gelling, hardening agent. |
| Synthetic resins | Polymerization, suspension, collagen dispersion | Thickening, binding agent. |