It may sound like a name from a cheesy sci-fi movie, but xanthan gum is actually a widely-used thickening agent. In fact, xanthan is legendary for its ability to increase liquid viscosity with just a tiny amount, and is stable throughout a wide range of temperatures and pH. With xanthan gum, a little goes a long way.
NOW Real Food Xanthan Gum is an excellent addition to your favorite sauces and dressings due to its ability to prevent oil separation and to keep solid particles, such as spices, suspended. It lends a smooth texture to many foods, making it a desirable addition to recipes.
NOW Real Food Xanthan Gum is an excellent addition to your favorite sauces and dressings due to its ability to prevent oil separation and to keep solid particles, such as spices, suspended. It lends a smooth texture to many foods, making it a desirable addition to recipes.
Serving Size: 1/2 tsp (1.6 g) | Servings Per Container: 106 |
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value*** | |
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Calories | <5 | |
Total Fat | 0 g | 0% |
Sodium | 25 mg | 1% |
Total Carbohydrate | <1 g | <1% |
Protein | 0 g | |
Not a significant source of saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, dietary fiber, total sugars, added sugars, vitamin D, calcium, iron and potassium. | ||
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children. See product label for more information. Not for use in foods or beverages consumed by infants or children under the age of 2 years.