E-number: 414

Name: Gum Arabic
Alternative Names :Acacia; Sudan gum; Gum hashab; Kordofan gum.

Function: Thickener, Emulsifier
Status: Halaal
Source: from stems & branches of Acacia tree

Health Info!!

Health Code: Yellow
Low oral toxicity, asthma, skin rash, hives, hay fever

Uses: Confectionery, soft drinks, chewing gu, jelly, glazes
Other Uses: cosmetics, hair products, medicines