Description
Basic Product Information
| Botanical Name | Cyamopsis tetragonoloba |
| Family Name | Leguminosae (Fabaceae) |
| Also Known As | Guaran, Goma Guar, E412, Galactomannan |
| Available Grades | 3500 cps (Bakery & Confectionery) | 5000 cps (Dairy & Sauces) | 7500 cps (High-Viscosity) |
Food Grade Guar Gum (E412) is a naturally derived, high-molecular-weight galactomannan polysaccharide — approximately 8× more powerful than corn starch as a thickener. Non-GMO, gluten-free, and plant-based, it functions as a thickener, stabilizer, emulsifier, and binder across global food & beverage applications. India is the world’s largest producer, making it the most competitive and reliable source for bulk food-grade guar gum importers.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Appearance | Fine white to off-white powder |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 12% |
| pH (1% solution) | 6.5 – 7.2 |
| Particle Size | 99% min. passing 200 mesh |
| Viscosity (1%, 2 hrs) | 3500 – 7500 cps |
| Ash Content | ≤ 2% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤ 20 mg/kg |
| E. Coli | Negative in 5g |
| Salmonella | Negative in 25g |
Main Uses / Applications
- Thickener & moisture-retention agent in breads, cakes & gluten-free baked goods
- Stabilizer in ice cream, yogurt, cheese & dairy drinks
- Texturizer and emulsion stabilizer in sauces, dressings & condiments
- Binder and freeze-thaw stabilizer in frozen foods & vegan formulations
Packaging
- Standard: 25 kg paper-laminated HDPE bags with PP inner liner
- Jumbo bags: 900 kg / 1000 kg for bulk orders
- Private-label / OEM packing available on request
- FCL/LCL container-ready; FOB/CIF export terms supported
Storage
- Store at 15–28°C, relative humidity ≤ 65%
- Keep in cool, dry, sealed conditions away from direct sunlight
- Keep bags tightly closed after opening to prevent clumping
Quality & Compliance
- Batch-wise COA & technical datasheet provided with every shipment
- Tested for moisture, viscosity, pH, ash, protein, heavy metals & full microbiological panel
- Compliant with E412 (EU), FSSAI & FSSC 22000 standards
- Export documentation aligned for USA, EU, GCC & Asian markets
