Colloid: Sodium Alginate丨E number: E401

Product Introduction

Sodium alginate is a natural polysaccharide that can form viscous gum or film, usually used as stabilizer or emulsifier to increase viscosity and suspending ability.

Features

1. Its solution is stable at PH 5 to 9
2. Providing good flowability and smooth texture
3. Forming irreversible gel when bonded with calcium
4. Able to inhibit the formation of ice crystals in iced-based food

Examples

Ice cream, beverages, processed meat products, jam, jellied food, etc.

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