Guar Gum - Manufacturing, Properties, Types & Applications

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Guar Gum - Manufacturing, Properties, Types
Applications
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About Guar Gum

• Guar is a native to the Indian subcontinent.
• Guar gum comes from endosperm of the seed of
  Cyamopsis tetragonoloba.
• Guar Gum consists of hydrocolloidal
  polysaccharide with a high molecular weight.
• Major processing centers of Guar Gum are in India
  North Western states.

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Guar Gum Manufacturing Process

• The pods are dried in sunlight, manually
  separated from the seeds.
• Seeds are broken and germ is separated from
  endosperm to get undehusked splits.
• Husk is removed and separated from splits by
  polishing to obtain refined guar splits.
• Refined Guar Splits are then treated and finished
  into powders.

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Guar Gum Chemical Properties

• Guar Gum has excellent cold water solubility.
• Guar Gum is known as the best stabilizing,
  emulsifying, and thickening additives.
• Guar gum is a polysaccharide, a long chain made
  of sugars galactose and mannose.
• Guar gum has a polymeric structure, containing
  several hydroxyl groups.

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More Properties of Guar Gum Powder

• Soluble in hot cold water but insoluble in most
  organic solvents. 
• Has strong hydrogen bonding properties.
• Compatible with a variety of inorganic and
  organic substances.
• Forms highly viscous colloidal dispersions in
  cold water.
• And Many More...

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Guar Gum Powder - Types

• Food grade Guar Gum Powder
• Industrial grade Guar Gum Powder

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Important Uses of Guar Gum as

• Natural Thickener
• Emulsifier
• Stabiliser
• Bonding Agent
• Hydrocolloid

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Some More Important Uses of Guar Gum as

• Gelling agent
• Soil Stabiliser
• Natural Fiber
• Flocculants
• Fracturing Agent

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Applications of Guar Gum Powder as a Thickening
Agent

• Guar Gum is very useful in various baking
  applications.
• It provides body, increase stability, and improve
  suspending action.
• It is often used in hypoallergenic recipes that
  incorporate several whole grain flours.

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Applications of Guar Gum in Food Industry

• Dairy Products
• Baked Food Products
• Frozen Food Products
• Sauces Salad preparations
• Confections Beverages
• Pet Food
• And Many More...

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Guar Gum Applications in Pharmaceutical
Industries

• Suspensions
• Anti-acid formulations
• Slimming aids
• Nutritional foods
• Tablet binding and disintegration agent
• And Many More...

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Industrial Applications of Guar Gum Powder

• Textile Printing Sizing
• Pharmaceuticals
• Synthetic Resins
• Paper Industry
• Water Treatment
• Explosives
• And Many More...

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