Article Dans Une Revue Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology Année : 2024

Unveiling the Potential of Guar Gum in Food Applications

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The multifaceted versatility of guar gum, derived from the cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba). Beginning with an overview of cluster bean production's agricultural significance and its sensitivity to environmental factors, the study delves into the chemical and physical properties of guar gum. Emphasis is placed on its molecular composition, solubility, viscosity, gelation and thickening capabilities, detailing the factors influencing these properties. The discussion extends to pH stability, interactions with salt and sugar and methods for molecular weight modification. Furthermore, the study examines guar gum's wide-ranging applications across industries, particularly in food, elucidating its role in dairy, processed meats and bakery products. Through a comprehensive analysis, this study offers insights into the diverse uses and importance of guar gum, highlighting its integral role in various fields and its potential for further exploration and innovation.

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hal-05071013 , version 1 (16-05-2025)

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Jayanthi M, Mareeswaran P, Pandiyaraj P, V. Vijay Prabha. Unveiling the Potential of Guar Gum in Food Applications. Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology, 2024, 27 (12), pp.178-183. ⟨10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i121765⟩. ⟨hal-05071013⟩
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