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Carrageenan is a natural thickening and gelling agent derived from red seaweed (Rhodophyta). It is widely used in the food industry for its ability to improve texture, enhance mouthfeel, and stabilize food products. Carrageenan is often added to a variety of food items to achieve desired consistency and stability.
Properties:
- Thickening and Gelling: Carrageenan can create gels and increase the viscosity of liquids, making it a valuable ingredient in various food formulations.
- Stability: It remains stable under a range of pH levels and thermal conditions, allowing its use in various cooking and processing methods.
- Water-Binding: Carrageenan can hold water, helping to retain moisture in food products and reduce syneresis (the separation of liquid from a gel).
Applications:
Carrageenan is commonly used in a variety of food products, including:
- Dairy Products: Such as chocolate milk, yogurt, and ice cream, where it helps create a smooth texture and prevents separation.
- Meat Products: Used in deli meats and processed foods to retain moisture and improve mouthfeel.
- Plant-Based Alternatives: Found in non-dairy milk, creamers, and cheese substitutes to enhance stability and texture.
- Desserts: Used in puddings, jellies, and whipped toppings to provide structure and prevent separation.
Benefits:
- Natural Origin: Carrageenan is derived from seaweed, making it appealing for consumers looking for natural ingredients.
- Versatile Texture Modifier: It can be used to provide a wide range of textures, from creamy to firm gels, depending on the specific type of carrageenan used (e.g., kappa, iota, or lambda carrageenan).
- Low-Calorie: As a thickening agent, carrageenan can help reduce fat content in products while maintaining texture.
| Purity | 99% |
| Shapes | White or light brown particles or powder |
| CAS | 11114-20-8 |
| Packing | 25kg/bag |
| 20GP | 14 ton |
| Application field | Jelly, fudge, ice cream, drinks, cheese |
Carrageenan is a natural thickening and gelling agent derived from red seaweed (Rhodophyta). It is widely used in the food industry for its ability to improve texture, enhance mouthfeel, and stabilize food products. Carrageenan is often added to a variety of food items to achieve desired consistency and stability.
Properties:
- Thickening and Gelling: Carrageenan can create gels and increase the viscosity of liquids, making it a valuable ingredient in various food formulations.
- Stability: It remains stable under a range of pH levels and thermal conditions, allowing its use in various cooking and processing methods.
- Water-Binding: Carrageenan can hold water, helping to retain moisture in food products and reduce syneresis (the separation of liquid from a gel).
Applications:
Carrageenan is commonly used in a variety of food products, including:
- Dairy Products: Such as chocolate milk, yogurt, and ice cream, where it helps create a smooth texture and prevents separation.
- Meat Products: Used in deli meats and processed foods to retain moisture and improve mouthfeel.
- Plant-Based Alternatives: Found in non-dairy milk, creamers, and cheese substitutes to enhance stability and texture.
- Desserts: Used in puddings, jellies, and whipped toppings to provide structure and prevent separation.
Benefits:
- Natural Origin: Carrageenan is derived from seaweed, making it appealing for consumers looking for natural ingredients.
- Versatile Texture Modifier: It can be used to provide a wide range of textures, from creamy to firm gels, depending on the specific type of carrageenan used (e.g., kappa, iota, or lambda carrageenan).
- Low-Calorie: As a thickening agent, carrageenan can help reduce fat content in products while maintaining texture.
| Purity | 99% |
| Shapes | White or light brown particles or powder |
| CAS | 11114-20-8 |
| Packing | 25kg/bag |
| 20GP | 14 ton |
| Application field | Jelly, fudge, ice cream, drinks, cheese |
