Willy Benecke Gum xanthan gum

Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name

Xanthan Gum

Food Ingredients Functions

Emulsifier,

Gelling Agent,

Stabilizer,

Suspending Agent,

Thickener,

Viscosity Modifier

Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

Binder,

Emulsifier

Ingredients

Xanthan Gum

Food Additive Number

E 415, INS 415

Technologies

Food Ingredients,

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients

Binders & Disintegrants,

Emulsifiers & Stabilizers

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives

Processing Aids

Food Ingredients — Texture & Consistency

Emulsifiers,

Gums & Hydrocolloids,

Stabilizers,

Starches & Thickeners,

Texturizers

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Imparts Moisture Absorption Resistance

Applications & Uses

Markets

Food & Nutrition,

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions

Oral

Food & Nutrition — Food

Bakery,

Confectionery,

Dairy,

Desserts & Fruit Preparations,

Savory & Culinary

Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Excipients & Coatings,

Pharmaceutical Processing

Food & Nutrition Applications

Dressings,

Filling Applications,

Frozen Desserts,

Ice Cream,

Sauces

Applications

Dairy products, sauces, dressings, fillings and other foodstuffs

• Suspending.
• Agent, stabilizer, emulsifier, gelling agent.
• Thickening agent.

Baked goods

• Improved moisture behavior, texture improver of fillings.

Ice cream, frozen desserts

• Improved freezing behavior.
• Prevention of uneven ice crystal formation.

Pharmaceuticals

• Component for stabilizing emulsions.
• Binders in lotions, ointments.

Cosmetic products

• Component for stabilizing emulsions such as shampoos, soaps or lotions.

Properties

Physical Form

Powder,

Solid

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

EU Compliant

Certifications

Willy Benecke offers qualities of different particle sizes. They are produced by experienced manufacturers to ensure the best possible food safety for the processing industry. We test the most important parameters in our in-house laboratory.

Our qualities meet all legal requirements of regulation EU 231/2012 for E 415.