Carrageenan

Carrageenan is a naturally-occurring family of polysaccharides extracted from red seaweed. This ingredient is a pale yellow, odorless and tasteless powder. It is used as a gelling, thickening, and stabilizing agent in a wide range of food and beverage applications. This product is a semi-refined food grade kappa carragenan. It is used as an extender and stabilizer in processed meat & poultry products. Typical usage level is 0.25-0.75% W/W tumbled into the product.

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