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tara gum [2 records]

Record 1 2003-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
OBS

... derived from the tara bush, Caesalpinia Spinosa is indigenous to Equator and Peru and is grown in Kenya

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
OBS

Épaississant et stabilisant.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Additives
CONT

Tara gum.... Obtained by grinding the endosperms of the seeds of an evergreen tree common to Peru. The whitish-yellow, nearly odorless powder that is produced is used as a thickening agent and stabilizer. No known toxicity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Additifs alimentaires
OBS

Le terme "gomme de tara" se retrouve dans le rapport technique numéro 710 de l'OMS (1984).

Spanish

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