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Locust Bean Gum Powder
Locust Bean Gum Powder has a similar taste profile to cocoa, and is used in food products for moisture control, as a viscous agent, a stabilizer, thickening agent, as a texture modifier and to improve elasticity. This product is used to thicken products such as ice creams, baby foods, desserts and fruit extract syrups. Locust Bean Gum Powder is often used as a substitute for cocoa in specialty food items made for diet conscious and diabetic end users.
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