locust bean gum
English
Noun
locust bean gum (countable and uncountable, plural locust bean gums)
- a vegetable gum extracted from the seeds of the carob (locust beans) and used as a food additive; chemically, it is a galactomannan
Synonyms
- carob gum
- carubin
- E410 (when used as a thickener, stabiliser, gelling agent or emulsifier)
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