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Xanthan Gum

50g

R 55.00

Xanthan gum is by its nature gluten-free. It can be used in low gluten and gluten-free baking to improve the elasticity of the dough, add volume to baked products and to improve their texture.

Tags: Flours, Powders

Xanthan gum is a common food additive that you find in everything from sauces and dressings to ice cream and yogurt and, of course, gluten-free baked goods. In most cases, it's used as a thickening agent, or as a stabilizer to prevent separation of ingredients (like yogurt).

Xanthan gum.

Single serving size = 4g (approx. 1 teaspoon)
  Per 100g Per single serving
Energy (kJ) 1 344 54
Protein (g) 6.0 0.2
Glycaemic Carbohydrate (g) 0.0 0.0
of which total sugars (g) 0.0 0.0
Total fat (g) 0.0 0.0
of which Saturated fat (g) 0.0 0.0
Dietary fibre (g) 77.5 3.1
Total Sodium (mg) 50 2

Directions/Application

Per cup of gluten-free or low gluten flour used in baking: Add 1 teaspoon xanthan gum in bread recipes, 1/2 teaspoon in cake or muffin recipes and 1/2 teaspoon (or less) in biscuit recipes.

Storage Instructions

STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. AFTER OPENING, KEEP IN AN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER.

Warnings/Caution

This product is packed in a warehouse where peanuts and tree nuts are present