Agri-Rapid Acacia ® R

1 of 8 products in this brand
Agri-Rapid Acacia® R is the dried gummy exudation of high molecular polysaccharides obtained from the stems and branches of Acacia senegal or closely related species of Acacia (fam. Leguminosae). White or yellow-white powder, odorless and tasteless.

Ingredient Name: Acacia Gum

Functions: Binder, Emulsifier, Glazing Agent, Stabilizer, Thickener

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher, Non-GMO, Vegan, Vegetarian

Certifications & Compliance: Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, Kosher

Technical Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Ingredients
Acacia Gum
Food Additive Number
E 414, INS 414
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features
Product Info

Pesticide Residues -   Agri-Spray Acacia® R does not contain any Organochlorine or Organophosphorus Pesticide residues or agri-chemicals.

Organic Compounds -  Agri-Spray Acacia® R is free from Benzopirene, Dioxin, Polychlorinated Biphenyl products, Phthalates or Phthalate esters.

Solvent Residues -  Agri-Spray Acacia® R is free from all organic and inorganic solvents (except water)

Mycotoxins -  Agri-Spray Acacia® R is free from Aflatoxin and Mycotoxins

GRAS -   Agri-Spray Acacia® R is a GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) food ingredient.

Melamine  -  The manufacturing of Agri-Spray Acacia® R does not involve any melamine. It complies with regulations 1881/2006 and 594/2012.

Radiation -  Agri-Spray Acacia® R is not treated withionizing radiation

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications

Emulsifying and stabilizing agent for beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and flavors. Thickening agent for confectionery, pharmaceuticals and beverages. Film-forming agent - encapsulation of oil soluble flavors, food colors and vitamins. Coating and glazing agent for pharmaceuticals.Gum Acacia is a Prebiotic, soluble, dietary fiber beneficial to gut health and is suitable for Diabetic diets and a source of ketogenic SCFAs.

Process

Water dissolution followed by ultra-cleaning and spray drying.

Properties

Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Granulometrymin. 90 (max. 200)µm
Colour (25% w/w solu. Lovibond Tintometer 25mm Optical Cell)max. 6°Lov
Viscosity (25% w/w solution, 24h, 20°C, Brookfield Viscometer)min. 60cps
Specific optical rotation (10% w/w solution, 20°C)-20 to -35°C
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Cadmium Contentmax. 1mg/kg
Mercurymax. 1mg/kg
Lead Contentmax. 2mg/kg
Arsenic Contentmax. 3mg/kg
pH (25% w/w solution,20°C)4 - 5
Acid Insoluble Ashmax. 0.5%
Acid Insoluble Mattermax. 0.1%
Total Ashmax. 4.0%
Loss on Dryingmax. 10.0%
Puritymin. 99.9%
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Yeasts & Mouldsmax. 100cfu/g
Total Viable Countmax. 2,000cfu/g
Nutritional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Protein2%
Fat0%
Trans Fatty Acids0%
Sugars 0%
Polyols0%
Starches0%
Complex Carbohydrate90%
Dietary Fibre90%
Ashmax. 4%
Moisture Contentmax. 10%
Energy Valuemax. 836KJ/100g
Potassium Content0.5%
Calcium Content1%
Magnesium Content0.02 - 0.2%
Sodium Content0.02%

Regulatory & Compliance

Legal Requirements

Complying with Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 specifications for food additives [E414] and current issues of EP, DAB, BP, USP/NF and FCC.

Technical Details & Test Data

Nutritional Data

Protein

2%

Fat

0%

Trans Fatty Acids

0%

Sugars

0%

Polyols

0%

Starches

0%

Complex Carbohydrate

90%

Dietary Fiber

90%

Ash

≤4.0%

Moisture

≤10.0%

Energy Value

836 KJ/100g (200 Kcal/100g)

Potassium

0.5%

Calcium

1%

Magnesium

0.02% to 0.2%

Sodium

0.02%

Declaration
Food Allergens

Agri-Spray Acacia®Rdoes not contain any allergenic substances, as definedin:

•European Directive 1169/2011

•United States Code 21 USC 321. 201 Chapter II

(Federal FOOD, DRUG and Cosmetic Act, Definitions) Agri-Spray Acacia®R is a Gluten-Free product. Tothe best of our knowledge, there is no risk of cross contaminationwith other allergenic substances.

Suitability of product composition for specific diets Gum Acacia is suitable for Diabetic, Vegetarian and Vegan diets and is Halal and Kosher certified.
GMO Agri-Spray Acacia® R does not contain and does not come from genetically modifiedorganisms, as defined in EU regulations N° 1829/2003 and N°1830/2003 on labeling and traceability of GMO’s (genetically modified organisms) and products/ingredients derived thereof.

 

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Europe
  • North America
Packaging

25 kg paper bags (with polyethylene bag inside); other packing available on request.

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

Keep dry at room temperature. Stable for 3 years.