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Guar Gum

Premium Natural Thickening Agent from Indian Guar Beans

Guar Gum is a natural gum derived from the seeds of the guar plant. It is a high-viscosity gum that is used in a variety of applications, including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.

Source & Composition

Source: Endosperm of guar beans

Guar Seeds contain 3 parts:

1. Hull (outer skin) – removed as husk

2. Endosperm – rich in galactomannan (guar gum)

3. Germ (inner part) – used for cattle feed

Product Range
  • Standard Guar Gum (40-300 mesh)
  • Fast Hydration Guar (FHG)
  • Cationic Guar (Modified)
  • Hydroxypropyl Guar (Derivatives)

Available Grades & Variants

gradegalactomannanviscosityapplications
Food Grade75–80%3000–6000 cpsBakery, dairy, beverages, sauces
Pharmaceutical Grade75–80%5000–7000 cpsMedicines, tablets, capsules
Industrial Grade65–70%2000–4000 cpsPaper, textile, mining, explosives
Fast Hydration (FHG)70–75%4500–6000 cpsOil drilling, fracking, petroleum

Complete Manufacturing Process

1
Harvesting & Cleaning

Guar seeds harvested and cleaned of impurities

2
Dehusking & Splitting

Hull removed, endosperm (guar splits) separated from germ

3
Hydration

Controlled water soaking for softening

4
Flaking & Grinding

Hydrated splits flaked and ground to desired mesh (40-300)

5
Screening & Sieving

Material sieved for uniform fineness

6
Quality Control

Testing galactomannan content, viscosity, moisture, ash

7
Modification (Optional)

Chemical modification for derivatives if required

8
Packaging

Packed in 25kg/50kg bags or 1MT jumbo bags

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