Carrageenan
Carrageenan is a naturally occurring polysaccharide extracted from red seaweed.
Carrageenan has three types, Iota, Kappa, and Lambda. Iota Carrageenan forms flexible and elastic gel; Kappa Carrageenan forms strong and brittle gel; Lambda Carrageenan creates viscosity.
Carrageenan has three types, Iota, Kappa, and Lambda. Iota Carrageenan forms flexible and elastic gel; Kappa Carrageenan forms strong and brittle gel; Lambda Carrageenan creates viscosity.
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Carrageenan
Carrageenan | |
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solution-centre-table-component-primary-function | Gelling agent |
solution-centre-table-component-typical-use-level | 0.3 - 1.0% |
solution-centre-table-component-benefits-claims | A combination of Iota, Kappa, and Lambda carrageenans produces a spreadable gel |
solution-centre-table-component-suitable-for | Cream/ Emulsion Buccal Oral Suspensions Oral Solutions Gel Modified Release |