What is Guar Gum Powder?

Special Ingredients Guar Gum is an extra-fine premium quality powder, which is a natural Gluten free food thickener, stabiliser, emulsifier and texture improver. Guar Gum is a powerful short texture thickener and can be used in cold water or liquids. It is neutral in smell and tasteless. Guar Gum is used to thicken, bind ingredients and reduce water leakage, it can be used in bread and dough for a softening effect. Use in gels, fruit preparations and frozen products to prevent water leakage or to thicken. In ice cream and sorbets to prevent ice crystals from forming. It can also be used in foams to improve stability and texture and can replace starch, syrups and sugars as a low-calorie source thickener. In Vegan and Vegetarian food it can be used as a binder to replace eggs or forms of protein.