Xanthan Gum

A polysaccharide produced by bacterial fermentation, commonly used as a thickening and stabilizing agent in food and supplements
Additives Thickening Agents Research: Moderate

Scientific Name

Xanthan gum polysaccharide

Also Known As

Xanthan Gum Xanthomonas Gum

Benefits

  • Thickening agent
  • Stabilizer
  • Emulsifier
  • Gluten-free binding agent
  • May support digestive health as fiber

Common Forms

Powder

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe. May cause digestive upset in large amounts. Some people may be sensitive.

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Types of Xanthan Gum

Food Grade Xanthan Gum

High-purity xanthan gum suitable for food and supplement applications

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