Food Technological Additives

Locust Bean Gum/ Carob Gum (LBG)

Product Type:
Thickeners
CAS Number:
9000-40-2
Product Size:
250 g, 1 kg, 25 kg, Custom size
Cat. Number:
FTC0097
Product Information
Color White to yellow-white
Form Powder
Flavor Taste & Odor Nearly odorless
Moisture ≤ 14%
Viscosity ≥ 2500 (1% solution, mPa.s)
Particle Size 95% pass 100 mesh
pH Value 5.4-7.0
Galactomannans ≥ 75%
Protein Content ≤ 7.0%
Starch Negative
Ash Content ≤ 1.2%
Acid-Insoluble Residue ≤ 4.0%
Heavy Metals ≤ 10 mg/kg (as Pb)
Arsenic (As) ≤ 3 mg/kg
Lead (Pb) ≤ 5 mg/kg
Pesticides Residues Negative
Total Plate Count ≤ 5000 cfu/g
Yeast and Moulds ≤ 500 cfu/g
Staphylococcus Aureus Negative in 25 g
Salmonella Negative in 25 g
Shigella Negative in 25 g
Escherichia. Coli Negative in 5 g
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Negative
Coliform Negative
C. perfringens Negative
Sulphite Reducing Spores Absent in 0.1 g
Food Insects and Their Rests Absent
Ferromagnetical Mechanical Impurities Absent

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