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  2. Gums and Stabilisers for the Food Industry - Wikipedia

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    Topics: Market overview; Structure, characterization and interactions; Rheological aspects; Hydrocolloids in real food systems; Interfacial behaviour and gelation of proteins; New materials; Hydrocolloids and health. Gums and Stabilisers for the Food Industry 12; Date of conference: July 2003 Editors: Williams, P.A. and Phillips, G.O.

  3. Carboxymethyl cellulose - Wikipedia

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    It is also used in non-food products which include products such as toothpaste, laxatives, diet pills, water-based paints, detergents, textile sizing, reusable heat packs, various paper products, filtration materials, synthetic membranes, wound healing applications, and also in leather crafting to help burnish edges.

  4. Guar gum - Wikipedia

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    Guar gum, also called guaran, is a galactomannan polysaccharide extracted from guar beans that has thickening and stabilizing properties useful in food, feed, and industrial applications. [1] The guar seeds are mechanically dehusked, hydrated, milled and screened according to application. [2] It is typically produced as a free-flowing, off ...

  5. Curdling - Wikipedia

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    A cheesemaker checks the set of milk curd after vegetable rennet was added to milk. Curdling is the breaking of an emulsion or colloid into large parts of different composition through the physio-chemical processes of flocculation, creaming, and coalescence. [1]

  6. Colloid - Wikipedia

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    Some hydrocolloids like starch and casein are useful foods as well as rheology modifiers, others have limited nutritive value, usually providing a source of fiber. [15] The term hydrocolloids also refers to a type of dressing designed to lock moisture in the skin and help the natural healing process of skin to reduce scarring, itching and soreness.

  7. Methyl cellulose - Wikipedia

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    Methyl cellulose (or methylcellulose) is a compound derived from cellulose.It is sold under a variety of trade names and is used as a thickener and emulsifier in various food and cosmetic products, and also as a bulk-forming laxative.

  8. Edible seaweed - Wikipedia

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    Hydrocolloids have attained commercial significance, especially in food production as food additives. [5] The food industry exploits the gelling, water-retention, emulsifying and other physical properties of these hydrocolloids. [6] Most edible seaweeds are marine algae whereas most freshwater algae are toxic.

  9. List of food labeling regulations - Wikipedia

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    Food libel laws; Food Quality Protection Act; Generally recognized as safe; Global Food Security Act of 2009; Kevin's Law; Mandatory country-of-origin labeling of food sold in the United States; Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act; Public Law 114-214, regulating GMO food labeling; Pure Food and Drug Act; Standards of identity for food