
Konjac Gum
Also known as: Glucomannan, konjac flour, E425
A very high viscosity dietary fibre that gels synergistically with xanthan and carrageenan. Food grade, viscosity 20,000–36,000 mPa·s. Available ex-stock UAE.
- CAS No.
- 37220-17-0
- Grade
- Food grade, viscosity 20,000–36,000 mPa·s
- Packing
- 25 kg paper bag
Konjac Gum is a very high viscosity dietary fibre that gels synergistically with xanthan and carrageenan. We carry it within our thickeners & hydrocolloids line and supply it to manufacturers across the UAE, the GCC and East Africa.
It is supplied as off-white to light beige powder, in food grade, viscosity 20,000–36,000 mPa·s, with an assay of glucomannan 80% min. The CAS number is 37220-17-0.
Applications of Konjac Gum
Typical applications include:
- Shirataki noodles, jelly cups and konjac snack products
- Fat replacement and binding in reformed meat and surimi
- Satiety and fibre claims in weight-management formulations
- Synergistic gel systems with xanthan gum for vegan gelling
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 25 kg paper bag. Store in cool, dry conditions. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
Buying Konjac Gum in the UAE
| CAS No. | 37220-17-0 |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off-white to light beige powder |
| Grade | Food grade, viscosity 20,000–36,000 mPa·s |
| Purity / Assay | Glucomannan 80% min |
| Viscosity (1%, 30 °C) | 20,000–36,000 mPa·s |
| Moisture | 10% max |
| Particle size | 120 mesh pass |
| Packing | 25 kg paper bag |
| Storage | Cool, dry conditions |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
- Shirataki noodles, jelly cups and konjac snack products
- Fat replacement and binding in reformed meat and surimi
- Satiety and fibre claims in weight-management formulations
- Synergistic gel systems with xanthan gum for vegan gelling
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Others in Thickeners & Hydrocolloids
Gelatin
Sodium CMC
Gellan Gum
Pectin
Agar Agar
Carrageenan