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karaya gum

/kəˈraɪə ɡʌm/

Traducción: Goma natural obtenida de la savia de árboles del género Sterculia, utilizada como espesante, estabilizante y emulsionante en alimentos, productos farmacéuticos y adhesivos.

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/kəˈraɪə ɡʌm/C1formaltechnical
  • esGoma natural obtenida de la savia de árboles del género Sterculia, utilizada como espesante, estabilizante y emulsionante en alimentos, productos farmacéuticos y adhesivos.

A natural gum obtained from the sap of Sterculia trees, used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier in food products, pharmaceuticals, and adhesives.

  1. Natural gum from treesC1formal

    A dried exudate from the Sterculia urens tree, used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier in food and industry.

    esGoma karaya

    • Karaya gum is often added to ice cream to improve texture.
    • The pharmaceutical industry uses karaya gum as a binder in tablets.
    • Some people use karaya gum as a natural laxative.