E-number: 410

Name: Locust Bean Gum
Alternative Names :Ceratonia gum; Carob bean gum.

Function: Thickener, Emulsifier
Status: Halaal
Source: from pod of Carob tree. Also for Carob powder.

Health Info!!

Health Code: Green
safe in food use at low levels, may lower cholesterol levels

Uses: Infant formula, ice cream, pickles, icings, toppings, chutney, cheese, confectionery
Other Uses: Cosmetics, animal feed, detergent, adhesives