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Xanthan gum

Thickener

E415, also known as Xanthan gum, is a food additive in the thickener category. Natural thickener produced by fermentation, common in gluten-free foods. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

Category
Thickener
Safety
Safe
Vegan
Yes

What is E415?

E415 (Xanthan gum) — Natural thickener produced by fermentation, common in gluten-free foods.

Is E415 (Xanthan gum) safe?

E415, also known as Xanthan gum, is a food additive in the thickener category. Natural thickener produced by fermentation, common in gluten-free foods. Skaren rates it "safe". It is suitable for vegans.

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